Policy Experiments
Selected Analytic Issues
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2331298 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Andy B Anderson (University of Massachusetts, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1975 |
| Volume | 4 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 13-30 |
| Publication date | 1975-08-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Sociological Methods & Research (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0049-1241 • E-ISSN: 1552-8294 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications Inc (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1177/004912417500400102 |
| OpenAlex | W2060002591 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 5 |
Policy experiments represent a powerful tool for testing the consequences of contemplated social programs. However, experimentation in the policy field raises perplexing problems and issues, some of which are not commonly encountered in the literature of experimental social science. This paper examines several issues that seem particularly important and intriguing, drawing heavily on experiences in income maintenance experimentation, one of the largest efforts in policy experimentation to date
Data science · Economics · Engineering ethics · Field (mathematics) · Management science · Political science · Positive economics · Social policy · Sociology · Computer Science · Economic Policies and Impacts · Engineering · Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics · Income, Poverty, and Inequality · Law
| Unique citing works | 5 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,1 |
| Citation span | 1975 - 2019 (45) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 5 |