BGSE Development: Randomized Controlled Trials, Summer 2019
| Instructors: | Pamela Jakiela [Email | Webpage] ; Owen Ozier [Email | Webpage] | |
| Syllabus: | BGSE Development RCT 2019 Syllabus (pdf) | |
| Class time and location: | M-F July 8-12 11:30am-1:30pm, Mercè Rodoreda Building, 24.023 | |
| Summer school links: | Barcelona Graduate School of Economics Summer School BGSE Development Economics Summer School |
Lecture Notes
| Lecture 1 - Mon Jul 8 | Rubin Causal Model, Experimental Ideal |
| Lecture 1 Slides | |
| Lecture 2 - Tue Jul 9 | Statistical Power, Experiment Design |
| Lecture 2 Slides | |
| Lecture 3 - Wed Jul 10 | Analysis of experiments |
| Lecture 3 Slides | |
| Lecture 4 - Thu Jul 11 | Replication and pre-analysis |
| Lecture 4 Slides | |
| Lecture 5 - Fri Jul 12 | What have we learned from RCTs in development? |
| Lecture 5 Part 1 Slides (microfinance, meta-analysis) Lecture 5 Part 2 Slides (education) |