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Handbook of Field Experiments provides tactics on how to conduct experimental research, also presenting a comprehensive catalog on new results from research and areas that rema… Read more
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Handbook of Field Experiments provides tactics on how to conduct experimental research, also presenting a comprehensive catalog on new results from research and areas that remain to be explored. This updated addition to the series includes an entire chapters on field experiments, the politics and practice of social experiments, the methodology and practice of RCTs, and the econometrics of randomized experiments. These topics apply to a wide variety of fields, from politics, to education, and firm productivity, providing readers with a resource that sheds light on timely issues, such as robustness and external validity.
Separating itself from circumscribed debates of specialists, this volume surpasses in usefulness the many journal articles and narrowly-defined books written by practitioners.
Chapter 1. An Introduction to the "Handbook of Field Experiments"
A. Banerjee, E. Duflo
Section I. Some Historical Background
Chapter 2. The Politics and Practice of Social Experiments: Seeds of a Revolution
J.M. Gueron
Section II. Methodology and Practice of RCTs
Chapter 3. The Econometrics of Randomized Experiments
S. Athey and G.W. Imbens
Chapter 4. Decision Theoretic Approaches to Experiment Design and External Validity
A. Banerjee, S. Chassang, E. Snowberg
Chapter 5. The Practicalities of Running Randomized Evaluations: Partnerships, Measurement, Ethics, and Transparency
R. Glennerster
Chapter 6. The Psychology of Construal in the Design of Field Experiments
E.L. Paluck and E. Shafir
Section III. Understanding Preferences and Preference Change
Chapter 7. Field Experiments in Markets
O. Al-Ubaydli and J.A. List
Chapter 8. Field Experiments on Discrimination
M. Bertrand and E. Duflo
Chapter 9. Field Experiments on Voter Mobilization: An Overview of a Burgeoning Literature
A.S. Gerber and D.P. Green
Chapter 10. Lab in the Field: Measuring Preferences in the Wild
U. Gneezy and A. Imas
Chapter 11. Field Experiments in Marketing
D. Simester
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