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Written by two leading experts on experimental methods, this concise text covers the major aspects of experiment design, analysis, and interpretation in clear language. Students learn how to design randomized experiments, analyze the data, and interpret the findings. Beyond the authoritative coverage of the basic methodology, the authors include numerous features to help students achieve a deeper understanding of field experimentation, including rich examples from the social science literature, problem sets and discussions, data sets, and further readings.

Field Experiments: Design, Analysis, and Interpretation

Preface

Chapter 1: Introduction

Chapter 2: Causal Inference and Experimentation

Chapter 3: Sampling Distributions, Statistical Inference, and Hypothesis Testing

Chapter 4: Using Covariates in Experimental Design and Analysis

Chapter 5: One-Sided Noncompliance

Chapter 6: Two-Sided Noncompliance

Chapter 7: Attrition

Chapter 8: Interference between Experimental Units

Chapter 9: Heterogeneous Treatment Effects

Chapter 10: Mediation

Chapter 11: Integration of Research Findings

Chapter 12: Instructive Examples of Experimental Design

Chapter 13: Writing an Experimental Proposal, Research Report, and Journal Article





Appendix A: Protection of Human Subjects

Appendix B: Suggested Field Experiments for Class Projects