On Equal Footing: The Importance of Baseline Equivalence in Measuring Program Effectiveness

How important is baseline equivalence for measuring a program's effectiveness? The Home Visiting Evidence of Effectiveness (HomVEE) team has created this new brief to explain why establishing baseline equivalence is critical for estimating the effect of a program.

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Year of publication:	2014-08-29
Authors:	Avellar, Sarah A. ; Thomas, Jaime
Institutions:	Mathematica Policy Research
Subject:	home visiting \| evaluation \| baseline equivalence \| effectiveness \| comparison groups

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	Mathematica Policy Research Reports.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Classification:	I - Health, Education, and Welfare
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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