Quantifying balance for casual inference: An information theoretic perspective
Impact evaluation is concerned with generating evidence of a causal effect of a policy or a treatment. The central question in any impact evaluation is what would have happened to those receiving the intervention had they not received it. Randomized controlled Trials (RCT) are best at answering this...
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Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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University of Cape Town
2018
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/28123 |