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Causal Validity Considerations for Including High Quality Non-Experimental Evidence in Systematic Reviews

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Federally funded systematic reviews of research evidence play a central role in efforts to base policy decisions on evidence.

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  • John Deke, "undated". "Causal Validity Considerations for Including High Quality Non-Experimental Evidence in Systematic Reviews," Mathematica Policy Research Reports 676a04feb19e4904a052ba2e7, Mathematica Policy Research.
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