Regional Seminar Introduction to the impact evaluation of public policies and programmes

REGIONAL SEMINAR INTRODUCTION TO THE IMPACT EVALUATION OF PUBLIC POLICIES AND PROGRAMMES

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August 23 to 25, 2017

AGENDA

Wednesday, 23 August

8 :30 – 9:00	REGISTRATION
9:00 – 9:30	OPENING SESSION Representative from the Permanent Secretariat of the Latin American and Caribbean Economic System (SELA). (Video) Representative from the Latin American Centre of Administration for Development (CLAD) Representative from the Regional Centre for Learning on Evaluation and Results for Latin America and the Caribbean (CLEAR-LAC) Representative from CAF-development bank of Latin America Representative from the Centre for Economic Research and Teaching (CIDE)
9:00 – 11:00	SESSION I: EVALUATION OF IMPACT: CAUSALITY AND THE PROBLEM OF ATTRIBUTION, DEFINITION OF SELECTION BIAS AND SELECTION PROBABILITY TRAINER: Dr. Lesbia Maris. Specialist of the Direction for Evaluation of Impact and Policy Learning of CAF-development bank of Latin America
11:00 – 11:15	COFFEE BREAK
11:15 – 12:45	SESSION II: EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN: PROBABILITY, RANDOM AND COUNTERFACTUAL SELECTION, SCOPE AND LIMITATIONS OF THE EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN TRAINER: Dr. Lesbia Maris. Specialist of the Direction for Evaluation of Impact and Policy Learning of CAF-development bank of Latin America
12:45 – 14:00	BRUNCH BUFFET
14:00 – 15:30	SESSION III: SEMI-EXPERIMENTS: MODELS OF DIFFERENCES IN DIFFERENCES TRAINER: Dr. Lesbia Maris. Specialist of the Direction for Evaluation of Impact and Policy Learning of CAF-development bank of Latin America
15:30 – 15:45	COFFEE BREAK
15:45 – 17:15	SESSION III: SEMI-EXPERIMENTS: MODELS OF DIFFERENCES IN DIFFERENCES (CONTINUATION) TRAINER: Dr. Lesbia Maris. Specialist of the Direction for Evaluation of Impact and Policy Learning of CAF-development bank of Latin America

Thursday, 24 August
9:00 – 10:30	SESSION IV: PRACTICAL EXERCISES TRAINER: Dr. Lesbia Maris. Specialist of the Direction for Evaluation of Impact and Policy Learning of CAF-development bank of Latin America
10:30 – 10:45	COFFEE BREAK
10:45 – 12:15	SESSION IV: PRACTICAL EXERCISES (CONTINUATION) TRAINER: Dr. Lesbia Maris. Specialist of the Direction for Evaluation of Impact and Policy Learning of CAF-development bank of Latin America
12:15 – 13:45	BRUNCH BUFFET
13:45 – 15:15	SESSION V: PAIRING METHOD TRAINER: Dr. Laura Atuesta. Professor-Researcher at the Centre for Economic Research and Teaching (CIDE)
15:15 – 15:30	COFFEE BREAK
15:30- 17:00	SESSION VI: METHOD OF EXPERIMENTAL VARIABLES TRAINER: Dr. Laura Atuesta. Professor-Researcher at the Centre for Economic Research and Teaching (CIDE)

Friday, 25 August
9:00 – 10:30	SESSION VII: DISCONTINUOUS REGRESSION METHOD TRAINER: Dr. Laura Atuesta. Professor-Researcher at the Centre for Economic Research and Teaching (CIDE)
10:30 – 10:45	COFFEE BREAK
10:45 – 12:15	SESSION VII: DISCONTINUOUS REGRESSION METHOD (CONTINUATION) TRAINER: Dr. Laura Atuesta. Professor-Researcher at the Centre for Economic Research and Teaching (CIDE)
12:15 – 13:45	BRUNCH BUFFET
13:45 – 15:15	SESSION VIII: PRACTICAL EXERCISES TRAINER: Dr. Laura Atuesta. Professor-Researcher at the Centre for Economic Research and Teaching (CIDE)
15:15 – 15:30	COFFEE BREAK
15:30 – 17:00	SESSION VIII: PRACTICAL EXERCISES (CONTINUATION) TRAINER: Dr. Laura Atuesta. Professor-Researcher at the Centre for Economic Research and Teaching (CIDE)
17:00 – 17:30	CLOSING SESSION Representative from the Permanent Secretariat of the Latin American and Caribbean Economic System (SELA) Representative from the Latin American Centre of Administration for Development (CLAD) Representative from the Regional Centre for Learning on Evaluation and Results for Latin America and the Caribbean (CLEAR-LAC) Representative from CAF-development bank of Latin America Representative from the Centre for Economic Research and Teaching (CIDE)

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