Recent Advances in Programme Evaluation (few places remaining)
Date:
20/06/2013 - 21/06/2013
Organised by:
Programme Evaluation for Policy Analysis (PEPA)
Presenter:
Alberto Abadie
Level:
Advanced (specialised prior knowledge)
Contact:
Kylie Groves enquiries@pepa.ac.uk
Description:
This is a PEPA masterclass presented by Alberto Abadie (John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University)
In this course we will review some recent developments in the econometrics of program evaluation, with special emphasis on matching and synthetic control methods. The course will also include an introduction to directed acyclic graphs. Theory will be coupled with empirical applications and discussions/demonstrations of computer software that implements the methods covered in the course.
Link to full course programme - http://www.ifs.org.uk/docs/syllabus_Abadie_PEPA.pdf
Cost:
Postgraduate students: £60.00, Academics, Charities and Government Sector employees: £120.00, Other delegates: £440.00
Website and registration:
Region:
Greater London
Keywords:
Frameworks for Research and Research Designs, Programme Evalaution
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