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Randomised Policy Trials

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  • Andrew Leigh, 2003. "Randomised Policy Trials," Agenda - A Journal of Policy Analysis and Reform, Australian National University, College of Business and Economics, School of Economics, vol. 10(4), pages 341-354.
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    3. Comisión Asesora en Alta Tecnología, 2011. "The Impact of Internet Banking on the Performance of Micro and Small Enterprises in Costa Rica: A Randomized Controlled Experiment," IDB Publications (Working Papers) 3374, Inter-American Development Bank.

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