Social Policy Experimentation

The central role of the propensity score in observational studies for causal effects

1983 • 26,882 citations

Quasi-Experimentation: Design & Analysis Issues for Field Settings

1979 • 11,624 citations

Evaluation: A Systematic Approach

1979 • 3,081 citations

Reforms as experiments.

1969 • 1,918 citations

The Specific Deterrent Effects of Arrest for Domestic Assault

1984 • 1,235 citations

Designing Evaluations of Educational and Social Programs.

1983 • 1,077 citations

Evaluation: A Systematic Approach.

1981 • 1,029 citations

High school achievement : public, Catholic, and private schools compared

1982 • 1,028 citations

Deterrence and Incapacitation: Estimating the Effects of Criminal Sanctions on Crime Rates.

1980 • 761 citations

Social Experimentation: A Method for Planning and Evaluating Social Intervention.

1976 • 162 citations

On the Nature and Discovery of Structure

1984 • 156 citations

Money, Work, and Crime: Experimental Evidence.

1982 • 131 citations

Capitalizing on Nonrandom Assignment to Treatments: A Regression-Discontinuity Evaluation of a Crime-Control Program

1983 • 116 citations

ON LORD'S PARADOX

1982 • 100 citations

Randomized Field Experiments for Program Planning, Development, and Evaluation

1978 • 76 citations

Correcting for Truncation Bias in the Analysis of Experiments in Time-of- Day Pricing of Electricity

1980 • 48 citations

Disagreement over the Evaluation of a Controlled Experiment

1982 • 39 citations

Methods for Large-Scale Surveys and Experiments

1983 • 32 citations

Reforming public welfare

1976 • 29 citations

Benefit-Cost Analysis of Data Used to Allocate Funds

1980 • 28 citations

Benefit-Cost Analysis of Data Used to Allocate Funds.

1987 • 24 citations

Plaza Séamo in Mexico: An Evaluation

1976 • 20 citations

On the Nature and Discovery of Structure: Comment

1984 • 19 citations

Crime and poverty in California: Some quasi-experimental evidence

1982 • 10 citations

Water Shortage: Lessons in Conservation from the Great California Drought

1983 • 9 citations

Water shortage: Lessons in conservation from the great California drought, 1976–1977

1982 • 9 citations

Randomized Experiments for Evaluating and Planning Local Programs: A Summary on Appropriateness and Feasibility

1979 • 8 citations

On the Nature and Discovery of Structure: Comment

1984 • 4 citations

Toward Evaluating the Cost-Effectiveness of Medical and Social Experiments

1985 • 3 citations

Best Schools: Better Discipline or Better Students? A Review of "High School Achievement"High School Achievement: Public, Catholic, and Private Schools Compared. James S. Coleman , Thomas Hoffer , Sally Kilgore

1982 • 2 citations