A randomized controlled experiment (RCT) is the gold standard for learning whether something causes an outcome. You take a population, randomly assign units to treatment (get the...
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A randomized controlled experiment (RCT) is the gold standard for learning whether something causes an outcome. You take a population, randomly assign units to treatment (get the...
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