(September 2001) - Between 1973 and 1978, the Indonesian government engaged in one of the largest school construction programs on record. Combining differences across regions in the number of schools constructed with differences across cohorts induced by…

Abstract. This paper presents a randomized field experiment on community-based monitoring of public primary health care providers in Uganda. Through two ro

This paper attempts to explain the scarcity of rigorous evaluations of public policy. I build a positive model to explain the

API-209 ANOVA ModuleThis online module was developed for the Harvard Kennedy School by Teddy Svoronos under the guidance of Dan Levy.

API-209 ANOVA ModuleThis online module was developed for the Harvard Kennedy School by Teddy Svoronos under the guidance of Dan Levy.

Alleviating poverty is more guesswork than science, and lack of data on aid's impact raises questions about how to provide it. But Clark Medal-winner Esther Duflo says it's possible to know which development efforts help and which hurt -- by testing solutions…

Development economics is split between macro-development economists - who focus on economic growth, international trade, and fiscal/macro policies - and micro-d