The complex ethics of randomized evaluations
Rachel Glennerster's Blog, April 14, 2014
Abstract
Randomized evaluations have several ethical challenges that are not always straightforward and may vary across different contexts. These challenges involve informed consent, the line between practice and research, the conflict of views between Western IRBs and local ethics boards, the sharing of data between researchers, and the appropriate level of public disclosure of data – AI-generated abstract.
