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#402 - A practitioner’s tool for critical appraisal of randomized assignment and quasi-experimental program evaluations

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Concurrent 1
Wednesday, October 24, 2018
12:50 PM - 1:10 PM
Plenary 1 (Ground Floor)

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Session Theme: Closing the evidence-practice gap


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Ms Annette N Brown
Principal Economist
FHI 360

#402 - A practitioner’s tool for critical appraisal of randomized assignment and quasi-experimental program evaluations

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As Principal Economist at FHI 360, Annette N. Brown, PhD leads efforts to promote FHI 360 thought leadership, especially in research and evaluation, and build an organizational culture of evidence generation and use, across all sectors and regions. She also serves as editor-in-chief for the R&E Search for Evidence blog. Prior to joining FHI 360, Dr. Brown headed the Washington, DC office of the International Initiative for Impact Evaluation (3ie) and served on its executive team. In that role, she oversaw a variety of programs, including the organization’s HIV and AIDS impact evaluation grants windows and its research transparency initiatives. Earlier in her career, Dr. Brown worked at both for-profit and not-for-profit development implementers in roles that involved research, strategy, program management, business development, technical assistance, and measurement and evaluation. She was an Assistant Professor of Economics at Western Michigan University, and has held research positions at the World Bank and the Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics. Dr. Brown is the author or co-author of several articles that have been published in social science and public health journals. She has a doctorate in economics from the University of Michigan.
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Mr Peter Neyroud
Lecturer
University of Cambridge

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