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Can randomized trials eliminate global poverty?

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  • Jeff Tollefson

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A new generation of economists is trying to transform global development policy through the power of randomized controlled trials.

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  • Jeff Tollefson, 2015. "Can randomized trials eliminate global poverty?," Nature, Nature, vol. 524(7564), pages 150-153, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:524:y:2015:i:7564:d:10.1038_524150a
    DOI: 10.1038/524150a
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    3. Guo, Junping & Qu, Song, 2021. "Multidimensional and Relative Poverty in Rural China: Evidence from Micro-Level Data of 6145 Households," 2021 Conference, August 17-31, 2021, Virtual 315040, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
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    6. Clemens Sedmak, 2019. "Evidence-based dialogue: the relationship between religion and poverty through the lens of randomized controlled trials," Palgrave Communications, Palgrave Macmillan, vol. 5(1), pages 1-7, December.
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    9. Zhineng Hu & Jing Ma & Qiong Feng & C. Patrick Scott & Hani I. Mesak, 2022. "The detection dilemma of marginally non‐poor households in poverty alleviation evaluation: Evidence from a linear quantile mixed model," Review of Development Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 26(3), pages 1491-1517, August.
    10. Yuan Qi & Xiaoyu Song & Xihong Lian & Hongwei Wang & Xiaofang Ma & Jinlong Zhang, 2024. "Research on Targeted Poverty Alleviation and Eco-Compensation Model in Impoverished Mountainous Areas: A Case Study of Longnan City, China," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 16(16), pages 1-22, August.
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    13. Li, Wen & Peng, Qing, 2023. "Digital courts and corporate investment in sustainability: Evidence from China," International Review of Financial Analysis, Elsevier, vol. 88(C).
    14. Zeng, Qiyan & He, Zhipeng & Zeng, Yinchu, 2023. "Public procurement, consumers' preference and poverty alleviation through consumption," Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, Elsevier, vol. 87(PA).
    15. Guo, Junping & Qu, Song & Zhu, Tiehui, 2022. "Estimating China’s relative and multidimensional Poverty: Evidence from micro-level data of 6145 rural households," World Development Perspectives, Elsevier, vol. 26(C).
    16. Yujie Huang & Xianke Huang & Ruiliang Li & Wei Cheng, 2023. "Assessing the effectiveness of targeted poverty alleviation policies in Xinjiang, China," Palgrave Communications, Palgrave Macmillan, vol. 10(1), pages 1-11, December.

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