'General equilibrium effects' presentation slideshows

Selection-on-observables methods (matching)

Selection-on-observables methods (matching). Nicolas STUDER (DREES). Contents. Reminder Gerfin, Lechner, Steiger (2005) Sianesi (2004) Conclusions. Reminder - Evaluation. Evaluation = missing data problem (counterfactual)

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Power and Pitfalls of Experiments in Development Economics: Some Non?random Reflections

Power and Pitfalls of Experiments in Development Economics: Some Non?random Reflections Christopher B. Barrett Michael R. Carter. Presented at the annual meetings of the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association (AAEA) July 2010 Denver, Colorado. Overview.

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ECINEQ, Catania, Sicily July 20, 2011

Commitment to Equity: An Assessment of Fiscal Policies in Argentina, Mexico and Peru Jaramillo, Lustig , Pessino and Scott Presented by Nora Lustig (Tulane University ) and Miguel Jaramillo (GRADE). ECINEQ, Catania, Sicily July 20, 2011. Outline. Motivation

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Economic Growth and Income Distribution: Linking Macroeconomic Models with Household Surveys at the Global Level

Economic Growth and Income Distribution: Linking Macroeconomic Models with Household Surveys at the Global Level. Mauricio Bussolo, Rafael E. De Hoyos, and Denis Medvedev The World Bank Presented by: Francisco H. G. Ferreira (The World Bank) IARIW Conference 2008. Outline. Motivation

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Randomized Control Trials

Randomized Control Trials . Difficulties to Consider. Costs. Cost of intervention itself often not difficult to justify Providing goods/services Only including promising possibilities New data are expensive Quality of evaluation dependent on quality of data

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OECD trade liberalisation and food security in Non-Member Economies

OECD trade liberalisation and food security in Non-Member Economies. by Wyatt Thompson Directorate for Food, Agriculture, and Fisheries. World Outlook Conference, 16-17 May 2002. Goal: Trade reform and food security. Identify the effects of trade reform on food security

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Methodological Problems Faced in Evaluating Welfare-to-Work Programmes

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