Testing for heterogeneous treatment effects in experimental data: false discovery risks and correction procedures.

We review the statistical models applied to test for heterogeneous treatment effects in the recent empirical literature, with a particular focus on data from randomised field experiments. We show that testing for heterogeneous treatment effects is highly common, and likely to result in a large numbe...

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Published in:Journal of Development Effectiveness Vol. 6; no. 1; pp. 44 - 58
Main Authors: Fink, Günther, McConnell, Margaret, Vollmer, Sebastian
Format: Article
Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd Mar2014
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