Social experimentation and public policymaking /

Social experimentation and public policymaking /

Social experimentation randomly assigns individuals or groups to coverage by the policy of interest or a control group and then the groups are compared in terms of outcome. Greenberg (economics, U. of Maryland), Linksz (mathematics, science, and engineering, Community College of Baltimore County), a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Greenberg, David H
Other Authors: Linksz, Donna, Mandell, Marvin
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Urban Institute Press, [2003], ©2003
Washington, D.C. : c2003
Washington, D.C. : ©2003
Washington, D.C. : [2003]
Subjects:
1900 - 1999
20th century
Since 1993
Evaluation research (Social action programs) > United States > Case studies
Evaluation research (Social action programs)
Social policy
United States > Social policy > 20th century > Case studies
United States
Case studies
Études de cas
Table of Contents:
  • Conceptual Foundations
  • Introduction
  • Social Experimentation
  • Conceptual Framework and Methodology
  • Case Studies
  • The RAND Health Insurance Experiment
  • The Nursing Home Incentive Reimbursement Experiment
  • The Income Maintenance Experiments
  • The Unemployment Insurance Bonus Experiments
  • The Welfare-to-Work Experiments
  • Conclusions
  • The Dissemination and Use of Experiments in State Policymaking
  • Lessons from the Case Studies
  • 3 Conceptual Framework and Methodology 45
  • 4 The RAND Health Insurance Experiment 67
  • 5 The Nursing Home Incentive Reimbursement Experiment 89
  • 6 The Income Maintenance Experiments 111
  • 7 The Unemployment Insurance Bonus Experiments 165
  • 8 The Welfare-to-Work Experiments 211
  • 9 The Dissemination and Use of Experiments in State Policymaking 273
  • Pt. I Conceptual Foundations
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Social Experimentation
  • 3. Conceptual Framework and Methodology
  • Pt. II. Case Studies
  • 4. The RAND Health Insurance Experiment
  • 5. The Nursing Home Incentive Reimbursement Experiment
  • 6. The Income Maintenance Experiments
  • 7. The Unemployment Insurance Bonus Experiments
  • 8. The Welfare-to-Work Experiments
  • Pt. III. Conclusions
  • 9. The Dissemination and Use of Experiments in State Policymaking
  • 10. Lessons from the Case Studies.
  • Pt. I Conceptual Foundations
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Social Experimentation
  • 3. Conceptual Framework and Methodology
  • Pt. II. Case Studies
  • 4. The RAND Health Insurance Experiment
  • 5. The Nursing Home Incentive Reimbursement Experiment
  • 6. The Income Maintenance Experiments
  • 7. The Unemployment Insurance Bonus Experiments
  • 8. The Welfare-to-Work Experiments
  • Pt. III. Conclusions
  • 9. The Dissemination and Use of Experiments in State Policymaking
  • 10. Lessons from the Case Studies.

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