Can We Increase Precision Without Bias? Five Randomized Tests of Alternative Experimental Designs

• In Event: Methodological Innovations for Better Experiments

Brief Overview

In this project, we randomly assign respondents to either a standard between-subjects post-test design or an alternative design, and assess whether a variety of alternative designs increase precision without introducing bias.

Authors

• Scott Clifford, University of Houston

• Spencer Piston, Boston University

• Geoffrey Sheagley, University of Georgia