The Method of Randomization, Economic Policy, and Reasoned Intuition

The Method of Randomization, Economic Policy, and Reasoned Intuition

The method of randomization has been a major driver in the recent rise to prominence of empirical development economics. It has helped uncover patterns and facts that had earlier escaped attention. But it has also given rise to heated debate and co...

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Main Author: Basu, Kaushik
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:
ANALOGY
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
ATTENTION
BELIEFS
COMMON SENSE
DEBT
DECISION MAKING
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
DEVELOPMENT POLICY
DISCOVERY
DISCRIMINATION
DISCUSSION
DOMAINS
DRUGS
ECONOMIC MODELS
ECONOMICS RESEARCH
EXTERNALITIES
FEED
GAME THEORY
GDP
GLOBAL POVERTY
HEURISTICS
HUMAN BEINGS
HUMAN KNOWLEDGE
HUMAN MIND
IDEA
IDEAS
IMAGINATION
INFERENCE
INSIGHTS
INTUITION
JOB CREATION
KIDS
KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITION
KNOWLEDGE FROM EXPERIENCE
LABOR MARKET
LARGE POPULATION
LARGE POPULATIONS
LEARNING
LOGIC
LOTTERY
MACROECONOMICS
MEMORY
MORAL RESPONSIBILITY
NUMBER OF DEATHS
OLDER PERSONS
POLICY DECISIONS
POLICY DISCUSSIONS
POLICY MAKERS
POLICY RESEARCH
POLICY RESEARCH WORKING PAPER
POLITICAL ECONOMY
PRACTITIONERS
PRIVATE SECTOR
PROGRESS
PSYCHOLOGY
PUBLIC AFFAIRS
PUBLIC HEALTH
PUBLIC POLICY
QUALITY OF LIFE
REASONING
RESPONSIBILITY OF INDIVIDUALS
SCHOOL ATTENDANCE
SCHOOL CHILDREN
SIDE EFFECTS
SOCIAL IDENTITY
SOCIAL SCIENCES
STATUS OF WOMEN
STRATEGIC THINKING
SYMBOLS
THINKING
TRAITS
WELFARE ECONOMICS
WOMAN
WOMEN LEADERS
YOUNG WOMEN
causality
randomization
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/12/18640166/method-randomization-economic-policy-reasoned-intuition
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/16938

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/12/18640166/method-randomization-economic-policy-reasoned-intuition
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/16938

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