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Large-scale environmental programs generally commit substantial societal resources, making the evaluation of their … and statistics literature on program evaluation could be utilized to advance considerably in this context. In particular …, the construction of a credible counterfactual situation is at the heart of the formal statistical evaluation problem. Even …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011405210
Large-scale environmental programs generally commit substantial societal resources, making the evaluation of their … and statistics literature on program evaluation could be utilized to advance considerably in this context. In particular …, the construction of a credible counterfactual situation is at the heart of the formal statistical evaluation problem. Even …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013428451
This paper provides micro-econometric evidence on the effectiveness of Active Labor Market Policies (ALMP) in Poland. We sketch the theoretical framework of matching estimators as a substitute for randomization in labor market programs. Using retrospective data from the 18th wave of the Polish...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001362996
This paper provides micro-econometric evidence on the effectiveness of Active Labor Market Policies (ALMP) in Poland. We sketch the theoretical framework of matching estimators as a substitute for randomization in labor market programs. Using retrospective data from the 18th wave of the Polish...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011294712
Since interventions by the public sector generally commit substantial societal resources, the evaluation of effects and … costs of policy interventions is imperative. This paper outlines why program evaluation should follow well … elements of evaluation research, the choice of the appropriate outcome measure, the assessment of the direct and indirect cost …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001440962
The evaluation of interventions such as active labor market policies or medical programs by means of a randomized … experimental and non-experimental approaches to the evaluation problem, in particular the use of instrumental variables, in a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001595479
The evaluation of interventions such as active labor market policies or medical programs by means of a randomized … experimental and non-experimental approaches to the evaluation problem, in particular the use of instrumental variables, in a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011400817
Since interventions by the public sector generally commit substantial societal resources, the evaluation of effects and … costs of policy interventions is imperative. This paper outlines why program evaluation should follow well … elements of evaluation research, the choice of the appropriate outcome measure, the assessment of the direct and indirect cost …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011316914
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000886794
This paper addresses the question of whether the effect of parental drinking on children’s later consumption of alcohol - which is frequently found to be of positive sign - exhibits a certain pattern of heterogeneity. In particular, if this effect is more prominent in the upper tail than...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003966863