Session: Methods for Improving Impact Evaluations at the Design and Analysis Stages (2014 APPAM Fall Research Conference(November 5-8, 2014))

Saturday, November 8, 2014: 10:15 AM-11:45 AM

Apache (Convention Center)

*Names in bold indicate Presenter

Panel Organizers: Rebecca Maynard, University of Pennsylvania

Panel Chairs: Rebecca Maynard, University of Pennsylvania

Discussants: Burt S. Barnow, George Washington University

Inverse Probability Weighting and Endogenous Subgroup Analysis in Social Experiment: Evidence from Simulation and Project Gate

Ye Zhang, IMPAQ International, LLC

Intra-Class Correlation and R2 Estimates for Commonly Used Outcome Measures in Research on High Schools and Postsecondary Institutions

Fatih Unlu, Abt Associates, Lily Fesler, Abt Associates, Inc., Julie Edmunds, University of North Carolina at Greensboro and Elizabeth Glennie, RTI International, Inc.

Implications of Rigorous Scientific Evidence Standards for the Design of Impact Evaluations

Beth Boulay¹, Cristofer Price¹, Barbara Goodson², Robert Olsen³, Eleanor L. Harvill⁴, Katherine N. Gan⁴ and Michael Frye⁴, (1)Abt Associates, (2)Dillon-Goodson Research Associates, (3)Rob Olsen LLC, (4)Abt Associates, Inc.

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Panel: Methods for Improving Impact Evaluations at the Design and Analysis Stages (Tools of Analysis: Methods, Data, Informatics and Empirical Design)

Panel: Methods for Improving Impact Evaluations at the Design and Analysis Stages
(Tools of Analysis: Methods, Data, Informatics and Empirical Design)