Evaluating Social Programs free videos and free material uploaded by Massachusetts Institute of Technology Staff .
This course will provide
a thorough understanding of randomized evaluations, with pragmatic step-by-step training for conducting one’s own evaluation.
Through a combination of lectures and case studies from real randomized evaluations,
the course will focus on the benefits and methods of randomization, choosing an appropriate sample size, and common threats and pitfalls to the validity of an experiment.
While the course centers on the why,
how, and when of randomized evaluations,
it will also impart insights on the importance of needs assessments,
effectively measuring outcomes,
quality control,
and the monitoring methods most useful for impact evaluations.
Learn why randomized evaluations matter and how they can be used to rigorously measure the social impact of development programs
Free and self-paced - enroll anytime before May 14, and complete the course at your own pace
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