Causal inference in Political Science: The Competition Between Experimental and Quasi-Experimental Designs

• In Event: Causal Inference: Theory and Applications

Brief Overview

This paper focuses on the competition between experimental and observational designs in high factor impact in political science. The purpose is to examine how this is taking place and how is it vary across time and journals.

Authors

• Flávio C. Rezende, FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO

• Caio Gomes Brandão Rios, Federal University of Pernambuco