Estimating Causal Impacts of Scaling a Voluntary Policy Intervention
自愿参与政策干预扩展实施的因果效应估计
Evaluations often inform future program implementation decisions. However, the implementation context may differ, sometimes substantially, from the evaluation study context. This difference leads to uncertainty regarding the relevance of evaluation findings to future decisions. Voluntary interventions pose another challenge to generalizability, as we do not know precisely who will volunteer for the intervention in the future. We present a novel approach for estimating target…