IEN (Impact Evaluation Network)
The Impact Evaluation Network (IEN) at LACEA is an initiative that aims to advance the state of knowledge and expertise regarding impact evaluation of different policies.
Fourth Meeting
The fourth annual meeting was hosted by the Economics Department of the University of Miami, in Miami, Florida, US. The program included a oneday training course by Prof. Guido Imbens (Harvard University) on recent methodological developments in program evaluation. The course was divided in two mornings, followed each afternoon by the presentation of eight papers selected on the basis of academic merit.
Keynote Speakers
Prof. Guido Imbens (Harvard University)
Selected Papers
- Carlos Flores (University of Miami)
Comments: Walter Sosa Escudero (Universidad de San Andrés) - Matías Cattaneo (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor)
: Alfonso Flores-Lagunes (University of Florida) - Moussa P. Blimpo (Stanford University)
: Habiba Djebbari (Laval University) - Claudia Martinez (Universidad de Chile)
: Yuri Soares (Inter-American Development Bank) - Raquel Bernal (Universidad de los Andes)
: Eduardo Fajnzylber (Universidad Adolfo Ibañez) - Carlos Chiapa (El Colegio de México)
: Carlos Medina (Banco de la República, Colombia) - Rodrigo Moura (Fundação Getulio Vargas)
: Guillermo Cruces (CEDLAS-UNLP) - Diether W. Beuermann (University of Maryland)
Comments: Marie Gaarder (International Initiative for Impact Evaluation -3ie)
Fourth Meeting Organizing Committee
- Alzua, Maria Laura – CEDLAS, Departamento de Economía – Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Argentina
- Ibarraran, Pablo - Strategic Planning and Development Effectiveness - Inter-American Development Bank
- Mitnik, Oscar – Economics Department, University of Miami
- Soares, Yuri – Evaluation Office – Inter-American Development Bank
