Written by two leading experts on experimental methods, this concise text covers the major aspects of experiment design, analysis, and interpretation in clear language. Students learn how to design randomized experiments, analyze the data, and interpret the findings. Beyond the authoritative coverage of the basic methodology, the authors include numerous features to help students achieve a deeper understanding of field experimentation, including rich examples from the social science literature, problem sets and discussions, data sets, and further readings.
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A brief, authoritative introduction to field experimentation in the social sciences.
Preface Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Causal Inference and Experimentation Chapter 3: Sampling Distributions, Statistical Inference, and Hypothesis Testing Chapter 4: Using Covariates in Experimental Design and Analysis Chapter 5: One-Sided Noncompliance Chapter 6: Two-Sided Noncompliance Chapter 7: Attrition Chapter 8: Interference between Experimental Units Chapter 9: Heterogeneous Treatment Effects Chapter 10: Mediation Chapter 11: Integration of Research Findings Chapter 12: Instructive Examples of Experimental Design Chapter 13: Writing an Experimental Proposal, Research Report, and Journal Article Appendix A: Protection of Human Subjects Appendix B: Suggested Field Experiments for Class Projects
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Preface
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Causal Inference and Experimentation
Chapter 3: Sampling Distributions, Statistical Inference, and Hypothesis Testing
Chapter 4: Using Covariates in Experimental Design and Analysis
Chapter 5: One-Sided Noncompliance
Chapter 6: Two-Sided Noncompliance
Chapter 7: Attrition
Chapter 8: Interference between Experimental Units
Chapter 9: Heterogeneous Treatment Effects
Chapter 10: Mediation
Chapter 11: Integration of Research Findings
Chapter 12: Instructive Examples of Experimental Design
Chapter 13: Writing an Experimental Proposal, Research Report, and Journal Article
Appendix A: Protection of Human Subjects
Appendix B: Suggested Field Experiments for Class Projects
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9780393979954
Publisert
2012-11-02
Utgiver
Vendor
Ww Norton & Co
Vekt
691 gr
Høyde
236 mm
Bredde
155 mm
Dybde
25 mm
Aldersnivå
P, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
512