The Entry of Randomized Assignment into the Social Sciences
Although the concept of randomized assignment to control for extraneous factors reaches back hundreds of years, the first empirical use appears to have been in an 1835 trial of homeopathic medicine. Throughout the 19th century, there was primarily...
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| Format: | Working Paper |
| Language: | English en_US |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2017
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| Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/174451494942048090/The-entry-of-randomized-assignment-into-the-social-sciences http://hdl.handle.net/10986/26754 |