Overview
- Demonstrates the potential of data-based policy evaluation
- Introduces counterfactual impact evaluation methods
- Includes case studies on policy areas such as public health, education and employment
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Table of contents (20 chapters)
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Microdata for Policy Research
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Microdata Access
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Counterfactual Studies
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Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Paolo Paruolo is an econometrician with interest in theoretical and applied econometrics and in counterfactual methods. He has a Master in Economics and Statistics from the University of Bologna (1987) and a PhD in Mathematical Statistics (Theoretical Econometrics) from the University of Copenhagen (1995). He was Assistant and Associate Professor of Econometrics at the University of Bologna between 1989 and 1999, and Full Professor of Econometrics at the University of Insubria (Varese) between 1999 and 2013.
Since 2013 he is a Researcher at the JRC, in Ispra, Varese, Italy. He is presently the Coordinator of the Competence Centre on Microeconomic Evaluation (CC-ME), which includes the Centre for Research on Impact Evaluation (CRIE) at the JRC. For his publication record, he was ranked among the best 150 econometricians worldwide in Baltagi (2007) "Worldwide econometrics rankings: 1989-2005", Econometric Theory 23, p. 952-1012.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Data-Driven Policy Impact Evaluation
Book Subtitle: How Access to Microdata is Transforming Policy Design
Editors: Nuno Crato, Paolo Paruolo
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-78461-8
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Political Science and International Studies, Political Science and International Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2019
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-78460-1Published: 16 October 2018
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-08703-6Published: 19 January 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-78461-8Published: 02 October 2018
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XII, 346
Number of Illustrations: 32 b/w illustrations, 16 illustrations in colour
Topics: Public Policy, Statistics for Social Sciences, Humanities, Law, Public Economics, Econometrics, Statistics for Business, Management, Economics, Finance, Insurance