A relevant question for the organization of large scale research assessments is whether bibliometric evaluation and …, that less costly bibliometric evaluation might - at least partly - replace informed peer review, or that bibliometric … evaluation could reliably monitor research in between assessment exercises. We draw on our experience of evaluating Italian …

quality. Second, we show that authors who publish in these journals are more likely to receive a positive evaluation when …

estimation and simulation results. -- Evaluation methods …This paper reviews some of the most popular policy evaluation methods in empirical microeconomics: social experiments … evaluation literature. A workhorse simulation model of education returns is used throughout the paper to discuss and illustrate …

This paper accounts for the value of children and future generations in the evaluation of health policies. This is … evaluation of current policies. Our model clarifies a series of puzzles from the literature on the "value of life" and on …

The context of community-based interventions presents formidable problems for any evaluation analysis. Group …-randomized studies do possess ideal properties in theory, but in practice, grouprandomization might not be a feasible alternative at all …