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Call For Applications: Impact Evaluation Course: How To Design and Conduct Impact Evaluations Deadline: December 7, 2015
Call For Applications: Impact Evaluation Course: How To Design and Conduct Impact Evaluations Deadline: December 7, 2015
Understand what impact evaluation is and the different techniques used for
impact evaluations
Explain how to use regression methods that do not require randomized data
(Difference-in-differences and within estimators, Instrumental variable methods,
Regression discontinuity methods, Matching methods)
Provide advice on how to choose the sample size and attain statistical power
Discuss the main issues concerning data collection and data management
SELECTION CRITERIA
1. Priority will be given to participants or teams (2 or more individuals) that have
impact evaluations underway, recently completed and/or are considering,
All participants applying for the course need to fill in the Pre Course Survey and
Quiz.
To fully benefit from the course, some knowledge or familiarity of the participants
with statistics, multiple regression analysis and a statistical software package
(e.g., STATA, SAS, SPSS, or R) is desirable.
PIDS will provide the participants with desktop computers installed with Stata 14
version throughout the duration of the training.
SCHOLARSHIPS:
We regret that only a limited number of scholarships will be available and will be
assigned competitively.
The selection process will be determined through the
application process and will be based on the following criteria:
The 3ie and PIDS shall cover the course fee of all selected applicants. For 10 participants
coming from the regional universities (outside of Metro Manila) who shall be awarded
bursaries, included in the fee are:
Tuition
Roundtrip airfare tickets as necessary
Training kits
Breakfast, AM snack, lunch, PM snack, and dinner each day
Tuition
Training kits
AM snack, lunch and PM snack each day
Application Form and Pre-course Survey and Quiz may be accessed at:
http://203.82.46.186:5000/fbdownload/3ie%20Docs.zip?
dlink=2f446f63756d656e747320666f722075706c6f61642f33696520446f6373
User must input the following credentials to download the file:
username: pids3ieguest
password: pidsguest
OR at this link:
http://gofile.me/2s76i/ARrf9UXa
All Applicants are kindly requested to complete the Application Form and
return it with CV and Pre-Course Survey and any other additional materials if
available to coordinators below via email no later than December 7, 2015.
THANK YOU!