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Evaluating Social Programs
by Rachel Glennerster , Esther Duflo- 0.0
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6 Weeks
Understand how randomized evaluations can be used to evaluate social and development programs. At a Glance Learn why randomized evaluations matter and how they can be used to rigorously measure the social impact of development programs Free and self-paced - enroll anytime before May 14, and complete the course at your own pace...
$99
Data Analysis for Social Scientists
by Esther Duflo , Sara Fisher Ellison- 0.0
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11 Weeks
Learn methods for harnessing and analyzing data to answer questions of cultural, social, economic, and policy interest. This course is now part of two independent MITx MicroMasters programs. For both MicroMasters programs, learners will need to first enroll in and pass this course. 1. MicroMasters in Data, Economics, and Development Policy (DEDP)....
Designing and Running Randomized Evaluations
by Esther Duflo , Rachel Glennerster- 0.0
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12 Weeks
Learn how to both design randomized evaluations and implement them in the field to measure the impact of social programs. This course is part of the MITx MicroMasters program in Data, Economics, and Development Policy (DEDP). This course will provide step-by-step training on how to design and conduct an RCT. The course will also introduce common research transparency practices....
The Challenges of Global Poverty
by Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee , Esther Duflo- 0.0
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11 Weeks
A course for those who are interested in the challenge posed by massive and persistent world poverty. This course is part of the MITx MicroMasters program in Data, Economics, and Development Policy (DEDP). The questions we will take up include: Is extreme poverty a thing of the past? What is economic life like when living under a dollar per day?...
Foundations of Development Policy
by Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee , Esther Duflo , Benjamin Olken- 0.0
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11 Weeks
Using economic theory and data analysis, explore the economic lives of the poor, and the ways to design and implement effective development policy. This course is part of the MITx MicroMasters program in Data, Economics, and Development Policy (DEDP). The DEDP MicroMasters is part of edX’s free Online Campus program. To apply for this program please click here....
Measuring Health Outcomes in Field Surveys
by Vandana Sharma , Esther Duflo- 0.0
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9 Weeks
Join us to see how rigorous health research is conducted in the field through examples from recent projects in India and Kenya. Learn the fundamentals of field-based health research, from practical insights about study design and measuring health outcomes to common challenges to implementing health surveys in the field Measuring individual and population health...
$99
Data Analysis for Social Scientists
by Esther Duflo , Sara Fisher Ellison- 0.0
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11 Weeks
Learn methods for harnessing and analyzing data to answer questions of cultural, social, economic, and policy interest. This course is now part of two independent MITx MicroMasters programs. For both MicroMasters programs, learners will need to first enroll in and pass this course. 1. MicroMasters in Data, Economics, and Development Policy (DEDP)....
Foundations of Development Policy
by Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee , Esther Duflo , Benjamin Olken- 0.0
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11 Weeks
Using economic theory and data analysis, explore the economic lives of the poor, and the ways to design and implement effective development policy. This course is part of the MITx MicroMasters program in Data, Economics, and Development Policy (DEDP). While studying each of these topics, we will delve into the following questions:...
Designing and Running Randomized Evaluations
by Esther Duflo , Rachel Glennerster- 0.0
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12 Weeks
Learn how to both design randomized evaluations and implement them in the field to measure the impact of social programs. This course is part of the MITx MicroMasters program in Data, Economics, and Development Policy (DEDP). This course will provide step-by-step training on how to design and conduct an RCT. The course will also introduce common research transparency practices....
The Challenges of Global Poverty
by Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee , Esther Duflo- 0.0
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11 Weeks
A course for those who are interested in the challenge posed by massive and persistent world poverty. This course is part of the MITx MicroMasters program in Data, Economics, and Development Policy (DEDP). The questions we will take up include: Is extreme poverty a thing of the past? What is economic life like when living under a dollar per day?...
