Field Experiments in Political Science and Public Policy: Practical Lessons in Design and Delivery

by Peter John

Book Overview

Field experiments -- randomized controlled trials -- have become ever more popular in political science, as well as in other disciplines, such as economics, social policy and development. Policy-makers have also increasingly used randomization to evaluate public policies, designing trials of tax reminders, welfare policies and international aid programs to name just a few of the interventions tested in this way. Field experiments have become successful...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138776831
• ISBN13: 9781138776838
• Release Date: January 2017
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 8.9"