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On Minimizing the Risk of Bias in Randomized Controlled Trials in Economics

Estimation of empirical relationships is prone to bias. Economists have carefully studied sources of bias in structural and quasi-experimental approaches, but the randomized control trial (RCT) has only begun to receive such scrutiny. This paper ar...

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Main Authors: Eble, Alex, Boone, Peter, Elbourne, Diana
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2016
Subjects:
randomization
randomized control trials
study design
estimation bias
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/07/26579028/minimizing-risk-bias-randomized-controlled-trials-economics
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/24828

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/07/26579028/minimizing-risk-bias-randomized-controlled-trials-economics
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/24828

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