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A Keynote panel at the Australasian AID Conference 2020.
Debating RCTs, and other topics in impact evaluation Barton Theatre
This year the Nobel prize for economics went to three economists who have promoted the use and importance of Randomised Control Trials (RCTs) in development economics and interventions. But how useful are RCTs in the real world of development assistance? And what more generally needs to be done to improve the quality and impact of impact evaluations, and to promote learning in aid?
Chair:
Professor Stephen Howes, Director, Development Policy Centre, ANU
By Andrew Leigh MPA Keynote panel at the Australasian AID Conference 2020.
Debating RCTs, and other topics in impact evaluation Barton Theatre
This year the Nobel prize for economics went to three economists who have promoted the use and importance of Randomised Control Trials (RCTs) in development economics and interventions. But how useful are RCTs in the real world of development assistance? And what more generally needs to be done to improve the quality and impact of impact evaluations, and to promote learning in aid?
Chair:
Professor Stephen Howes, Director, Development Policy Centre, ANU

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