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This video lecture given by Dr Annette Brown for the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the International Initiative for Impact Evaluation (3ie) describes how to create a valid counterfactual using randomized control trials (RCT).
Using easy-to-follow language, graphics and specific examples, she goes on to demonstrate how random assignment works in practice.
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Brown, A. (2014). Introduction to Randomized Control Trials, Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the International Initiative for Impact Evaluation (3ie). Retrieved from: http://impactevaluation2014.org/introduction-to-randomized-control-trials/
This is part of a series
This lecture is one in a six-part series that introduces impact evaluations. The other video lectures are as follows:
'Introduction to randomized control trials' is referenced in:
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