Statistical Tools for Program Evaluation

Statistical Tools for Program Evaluation: introduction and overview.- Part I: Identifying the context of the program. Description of problems and needs, assessment of relationships among variables.- Sampling and construction of variables.- Descriptive statistics and interval estimation.- Measuring and visualizing associations.- Econometric analysis.- Estimation of welfare changes.- Part II: Ex ante evaluation. Assessment of different policy strategies that might solve the problems.- Financial appraisal.- Budget impact analysis.- Cost benefit analysis.- Cost effectiveness analysis.- Multi-criteria decision analysis.- Part III: Ex post evaluation. Assessment of the effects of a strategy after its implementation.- Follow-up by benchmarking.- Randomized controlled experiments.- Quasi-experiments.

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• Serviço civil e sector público
• Administração pública
• Saude pública e medicina preventiva
• Probabilidade e Estatística
• Pesquisa e estatística social
• As estratégias educacionais e políticas
• Economia, negócios, finanças e gestão

Public projects;Public policy;Education;Evaluation tools;Statistical tools;Project analysis;Policy analysis;Public administration;Public health;Public economics;Project evaluation;Policy evaluation