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A brief review of practice", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2018/04/22/how-do-researchers-estimate-regressions-with-patient-satisfaction-at-the-outcome-a-brief-review-of-practice/", "published_at": "2018-04-22T09:25:11+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c564-4288-735b-8cc3-652b19a754f5", "title": "What were the best graphic books of 2017?", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2018/04/14/what-were-the-best-graphic-books-of-2017/", "published_at": "2018-04-14T20:55:45+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c564-4288-735b-8cc3-652b1a643b3a", "title": "Are patients really satisfied?", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2018/04/14/are-patients-really-satisfied/", "published_at": "2018-04-14T20:26:57+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c564-4288-735b-8cc3-652b1ac54c05", "title": "What I’ve been reading this month – March 2018", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2018/03/31/what-ive-been-reading-this-month-march-2018/", "published_at": "2018-03-31T15:41:11+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c564-4288-735b-8cc3-652b1b1896f8", "title": "How to pass French without knowing French…", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2018/03/16/how-to-pass-french-without-knowing-french/", "published_at": "2018-03-17T02:48:45+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c564-4288-735b-8cc3-652b1c00e33f", "title": "How Angus Deaton thinks you can make the world a better place", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2018/03/16/how-angus-deaton-thinks-you-can-make-the-world-a-better-place/", "published_at": "2018-03-17T02:41:54+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c564-4288-735b-8cc3-652b1ce970eb", "title": "Can Big Data Point Us Towards Faster, Higher-Impact Scientific Discoveries?", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2018/03/03/can-big-data-point-us-towards-faster-higher-impact-scientific-discoveries/", "published_at": "2018-03-03T18:17:17+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c564-4288-735b-8cc3-652b1da96175", "title": "What I’ve been reading this month", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2018/02/28/what-ive-been-reading-this-month-2/", "published_at": "2018-03-01T03:35:56+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c56b-7b0e-724b-8c82-ee52b72e4db0", "title": "The latest in education research", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2018/02/01/the-latest-in-education-research/", "published_at": "2018-02-01T22:47:03+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c56b-7b0e-724b-8c82-ee52b75004ed", "title": "What I’ve been reading this month", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2018/01/29/what-ive-been-reading-this-month/", "published_at": "2018-01-29T06:07:55+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c56b-7b0e-724b-8c82-ee52b7eeff03", "title": "Does increasing teacher salaries improve student test scores?", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2018/01/17/does-increasing-teacher-salaries-improve-student-test-scores/", "published_at": "2018-01-17T14:56:37+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c56b-7b0e-724b-8c82-ee52b878bc77", "title": "The Best Movies I Saw in 2017 (and the Rest)", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2018/01/04/the-best-movies-i-saw-in-2017-and-the-rest/", "published_at": "2018-01-04T23:35:47+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c56b-7b0e-724b-8c82-ee52b8e6a5aa", "title": "The Best Books I Read in 2017", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2018/01/03/the-best-books-i-read-in-2017/", "published_at": "2018-01-04T02:31:56+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c56b-7b0e-724b-8c82-ee52b98cc963", "title": "Books by friends", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2017/12/28/books-by-friends/", "published_at": "2017-12-28T14:13:48+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c56b-7b0e-724b-8c82-ee52ba6e8d56", "title": "What I’ve been producing", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2017/12/05/what-ive-been-producing/", "published_at": "2017-12-05T20:08:05+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c56b-7b0e-724b-8c82-ee52bb4a5c06", "title": "a breezy, entertaining journey through Indonesia – a review of Pisani’s book Indonesia, Etc.", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2017/10/31/a-breezy-entertaining-journey-through-indonesia-a-review-of-pisanis-book-indonesia-etc/", "published_at": "2017-10-31T23:11:43+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c56b-7b0e-724b-8c82-ee52bb84f498", "title": "How to use out-of-school time, the power of pen pals, and new research in South Africa", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2017/10/17/how-to-use-out-of-school-time-the-power-of-pen-pals-and-new-research-in-south-africa/", "published_at": "2017-10-17T18:28:26+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c56b-7b0e-724b-8c82-ee52bc5c8013", "title": "Walking in the world with a visible hurt — Roxane Gay’s Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2017/09/20/walking-in-the-world-with-a-visible-hurt-roxane-gays-hunger-a-memoir-of-my-body/", "published_at": "2017-09-20T22:34:37+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c575-0350-726b-9d00-8d8492ce19d8", "title": "When is a movie more than a movie? When it gives you a role model", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2017/09/20/when-is-a-movie-more-than-a-movie-when-it-gives-you-a-role-model/", "published_at": "2017-09-20T20:39:09+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c575-0350-726b-9d00-8d8493ae29c0", "title": "Should I intersperse tables throughout my paper or put them at the end?", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2017/09/19/should-i-intersperse-tables-throughout-my-paper-or-put-them-at-the-end/", "published_at": "2017-09-19T12:11:43+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c575-0350-726b-9d00-8d8493eaab8c", "title": "Identifying great teachers and communicating with policymakers", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2017/09/15/identifying-great-teachers-and-communicating-with-policymakers/", "published_at": "2017-09-15T12:15:49+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c575-0350-726b-9d00-8d84942444cf", "title": "Does it matter which co-author submits my co-authored paper to a journal?", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2017/09/08/does-it-matter-which-co-author-submits-my-co-authored-paper-to-a-journal/", "published_at": "2017-09-08T11:57:02+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c575-0350-726b-9d00-8d8494e9420c", "title": "What books to read on Rwanda?", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2017/08/23/what-books-to-read-on-rwanda/", "published_at": "2017-08-23T15:15:28+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c575-0350-726b-9d00-8d8495182cb9", "title": "If you want School Report Cards to improve learning, try sharing results on the whole local education market", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2017/08/03/if-you-want-school-report-cards-to-improve-learning-try-sharing-results-on-the-whole-local-education-market/", "published_at": "2017-08-03T14:02:45+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c575-0350-726b-9d00-8d8495fdb842", "title": "A few self-links", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2017/07/20/a-few-self-links/", "published_at": "2017-07-20T14:29:45+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c575-0350-726b-9d00-8d84962654ae", "title": "A history of Liberia’s women? A review of Helene Cooper’s Madame President: The Extraordinary Journey of Ellen Johnson Sirleaf", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2017/07/17/a-history-of-liberias-women-a-review-of-helene-coopers-madame-president-the-extraordinary-journey-of-ellen-johnson-sirleaf/", "published_at": "2017-07-18T04:57:42+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c575-0350-726b-9d00-8d8496dd62a0", "title": "Even if technology improves literacy, is it worth the cost?", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2017/06/29/even-if-technology-improves-literacy-is-it-worth-the-cost/", "published_at": "2017-06-29T21:39:42+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c575-0350-726b-9d00-8d8496ed958c", "title": "Economic Development in 20 minutes to middle schoolers", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2017/06/24/economic-development-in-20-minutes-to-middle-schoolers/", "published_at": "2017-06-24T23:41:48+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c582-d50c-708b-a86a-0d7c72ffab5c", "title": "How can education systems be better?", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2017/06/21/how-can-education-systems-be-better/", "published_at": "2017-06-21T20:18:19+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c582-d50c-708b-a86a-0d7c730a92c2", "title": "The impact of student performance labels on later schooling", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2017/06/06/the-impact-of-student-performance-labels-on-later-schooling/", "published_at": "2017-06-06T13:29:11+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c582-d50c-708b-a86a-0d7c73b60af2", "title": "Is it possible to travel by bus from Washington, DC, to Antarctica? Nearly.", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2017/06/04/is-it-possible-to-travel-by-bus-from-washington-dc-to-antarctica-nearly/", "published_at": "2017-06-04T13:54:52+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c582-d50c-708b-a86a-0d7c73b8547e", "title": "To improve educational outcomes, help households to smooth consumption throughout the year", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2017/06/01/to-improve-educational-outcomes-help-households-to-smooth-consumption-throughout-the-year/", "published_at": "2017-06-01T14:47:44+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c582-d50c-708b-a86a-0d7c742c11c0", "title": "How to improve the quality of education in Africa? Start with the evidence from Africa!", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2017/05/31/how-to-improve-the-quality-of-education-in-africa-start-with-the-evidence-from-africa/", "published_at": "2017-06-01T00:28:09+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c582-d50c-708b-a86a-0d7c744dea18", "title": "How many times do you have to test a program before you’re confident it will work somewhere else?", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2017/05/24/how-many-times-do-you-have-to-test-a-program-before-youre-confident-it-will-work-somewhere-else/", "published_at": "2017-05-24T15:09:40+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c582-d50c-708b-a86a-0d7c7502a99c", "title": "Researchers as healers or witches?", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2017/05/22/researchers-as-healers-or-witches/", "published_at": "2017-05-22T12:09:04+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c582-d50c-708b-a86a-0d7c75b4ed54", "title": "African Literature as Medicine: Great First Novels by African Writers", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2017/05/18/african-literature-as-medicine-great-first-novels-by-african-writers/", "published_at": "2017-05-18T11:07:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c582-d50c-708b-a86a-0d7c75b6e18b", "title": "The EJAQ: The Grand Prize of Economics Publishing?", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2017/05/17/the-ejaq-the-grand-prize-of-economics-publishing/", "published_at": "2017-05-17T20:01:15+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c582-d50c-708b-a86a-0d7c75b8ec6e", "title": "You know your book group has too many economists when…", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2017/05/10/you-know-your-book-group-has-too-many-economists-when/", "published_at": "2017-05-10T10:42:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c590-d9b1-7000-a379-cdddd487ff50", "title": "Nothing new under the sun — Education edition", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2017/05/08/nothing-new-under-the-sun-education-edition/", "published_at": "2017-05-08T22:56:51+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c590-d9b1-7000-a379-cdddd545733d", "title": "Sure we should all be feminists, but how to raise one? A review of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions ", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2017/04/26/sure-we-should-all-be-feminists-but-how-to-raise-one-a-review-of-chimamanda-ngozi-adichies-dear-ijeawele-or-a-feminist-manifesto-in-fifteen-suggestions/", "published_at": "2017-04-26T23:28:11+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c590-d9b1-7000-a379-cdddd605ad05", "title": "The Promise of Teacher Coaching and Peril of Going to Scale", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2017/04/18/the-promise-of-teacher-coaching-and-peril-of-going-to-scale/", "published_at": "2017-04-18T22:07:21+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c590-d9b1-7000-a379-cdddd66d4377", "title": "Cash Transfers and Health: Evidence from Tanzania", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2017/04/18/cash-transfers-and-health-evidence-from-tanzania/", "published_at": "2017-04-18T17:26:46+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c590-d9b1-7000-a379-cdddd76459c8", "title": "Why scaling up fails", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2017/04/17/why-scaling-up-fails/", "published_at": "2017-04-17T22:12:21+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c590-d9b1-7000-a379-cdddd848bdcb", "title": "What do researchers owe their participants?", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2017/04/11/what-do-researchers-owe-their-participants/", "published_at": "2017-04-11T14:38:41+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c590-d9b1-7000-a379-cdddd88faeca", "title": "Thrilling roller coaster with a long wait — a review of Kwei Quartey’s Gold of Our Fathers", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2017/03/23/thrilling-roller-coaster-with-a-long-wait-a-review-of-kwei-quarteys-gold-of-our-fathers/", "published_at": "2017-03-23T22:03:50+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c590-d9b1-7000-a379-cdddd93a7a90", "title": "Magic, mayhem, and inspiration — A review of Tove Jansson’s Finn Family Moomintroll", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2017/03/18/imagine-winnie-the-pooh-but-with-magic-and-mayhem-a-review-of-tove-janssons-finn-family-moomintroll/", "published_at": "2017-03-18T16:27:57+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c590-d9b1-7000-a379-cdddd9d27b1b", "title": "How to read a lot more books", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2017/03/16/how-to-read-a-lot-more-books/", "published_at": "2017-03-16T19:44:49+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c590-d9b1-7000-a379-cdddda691836", "title": "Ixcanul: A celebration and a caution around indigenous culture", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2017/02/24/ixcanul-a-celebration-and-a-caution-around-indigenous-culture/", "published_at": "2017-02-24T23:02:01+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e795-c953-720d-a19b-f5200907d2c0", "title": "How development economists think about development vs how other economists think about development?", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2017/02/23/how-development-economists-think-about-development-vs-how-other-economists-think-about-development/", "published_at": "2017-02-23T12:39:58+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e795-c953-720d-a19b-f520090967af", "title": "Why every academic should have a Twitter profile", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2017/02/22/why-every-academic-should-have-a-twitter-profile/", "published_at": "2017-02-22T23:33:56+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e795-c953-720d-a19b-f52009351810", "title": "Revenge is a dish best served cold. Twelve years cold. In a production of the Tempest. Performed by prison inmates.", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2017/02/17/revenge-is-a-dish-best-served-cold-twelve-years-cold-in-a-production-of-the-tempest-performed-by-prison-inmates/", "published_at": "2017-02-17T22:51:11+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e795-c953-720d-a19b-f5200a1c8192", "title": "Chris Blattman on the incubation of ideas until opportunity strikes", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2017/02/17/chris-blattman-on-the-incubation-of-ideas-until-opportunity-strikes/", "published_at": "2017-02-17T16:23:33+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e795-c953-720d-a19b-f5200ad38c71", "title": "Getting true voluntary consent for your field experiment may be harder than you think", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2017/02/16/getting-true-voluntary-consent-for-your-field-experiment-may-be-harder-than-you-think/", "published_at": "2017-02-16T13:00:03+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e795-c953-720d-a19b-f5200b37495d", "title": "Experimental Conversations: A review of Tim Ogden’s new book", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2017/01/23/experimental-conversations-a-review-of-tim-ogdens-new-book/", "published_at": "2017-01-23T17:52:56+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e795-c953-720d-a19b-f5200ba36c2e", "title": "Do markets change the goods for sale? Do they erode social norms?", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2017/01/21/do-markets-change-the-goods-for-sale-do-they-erode-social-norms/", "published_at": "2017-01-21T14:41:58+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e795-c953-720d-a19b-f5200c101eb1", "title": "The respective value of theory and of field experiments", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2017/01/20/the-respective-value-of-theory-and-of-field-experiments/", "published_at": "2017-01-20T19:23:56+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e795-c953-720d-a19b-f5200c9c0e94", "title": "Why don’t people take up savings products?", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2017/01/04/why-dont-people-take-up-savings-products-because-theyre-bad/", "published_at": "2017-01-04T13:22:08+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e795-c953-720d-a19b-f5200ca1f8fc", "title": "Lessons from a very productive economic historian: “Get it done and get it out”", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2017/01/03/lessons-from-a-very-productive-economic-historian-get-it-done-and-get-it-out/", "published_at": "2017-01-04T00:35:25+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e7b7-1839-7101-8b4b-8002c1b7c9b9", "title": "I Read or Listened to 36 Books in 2016: The Best and the Rest", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2016/12/30/i-read-or-listened-to-36-books-in-2016-the-best-and-the-rest/", "published_at": "2016-12-30T07:05:24+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e7b7-1839-7101-8b4b-8002c1d6f474", "title": "I Saw 100+ Movies in 2016: The Best and the Rest", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2016/12/29/i-saw-100-movies-in-2016-the-best-and-the-rest/", "published_at": "2016-12-29T05:27:13+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e7b7-1839-7101-8b4b-8002c257ee26", "title": "3 questions to guide every experiment, from Dean Karlan of IPA", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2016/12/06/3-questions-to-guide-every-experiment-from-dean-karlan-of-ipa/", "published_at": "2016-12-06T23:01:58+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e7b7-1839-7101-8b4b-8002c30071a8", "title": "Psychology, economics, fantasy, and the funnies all agree about making life choices", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2016/12/05/psychology-economics-fantasy-and-the-funnies-all-agree-about-making-life-choices/", "published_at": "2016-12-06T01:44:42+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e7b7-1839-7101-8b4b-8002c3b68ce2", "title": "What do African schoolteachers think about mathematics?", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2016/12/02/what-do-african-schoolteachers-think-about-mathematics/", "published_at": "2016-12-02T13:51:51+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e7b7-1839-7101-8b4b-8002c3e9e797", "title": "The poor don’t use cash transfers on alcohol and tobacco. Really.", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2016/11/29/the-poor-dont-use-cash-transfers-on-alcohol-and-tobacco-really/", "published_at": "2016-11-29T22:07:03+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e7b7-1839-7101-8b4b-8002c4aa908a", "title": "Over the last 100 years, most US blacks migrated from the South to the North. Did they find what they sought?", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2016/11/28/over-the-last-100-years-most-us-blacks-migrated-from-the-south-to-the-north-did-they-find-what-they-sought/", "published_at": "2016-11-28T22:59:31+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e7b7-1839-7101-8b4b-8002c5a3aa17", "title": "dive into this dizzying survey of time travel, time, memory, dreams, by way of literature, film, philosophy, and physics", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2016/11/19/dive-into-this-dizzying-survey-of-time-travel-time-memory-dreams-by-way-of-literature-film-philosophy-and-physics/", "published_at": "2016-11-19T17:05:37+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e7b7-1839-7101-8b4b-8002c5b58a96", "title": "Has the war over RCTs been won?", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2016/11/16/has-the-war-over-rcts-been-won/", "published_at": "2016-11-16T21:18:57+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e7b7-1839-7101-8b4b-8002c5e6a690", "title": "Beyond incentives: The economist as plumber", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2016/11/15/beyond-incentives-the-economist-as-plumber/", "published_at": "2016-11-15T10:13:52+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e7de-8b0a-72f7-9ae9-fb3edefec630", "title": "Michael Kremer on how RCTs lead to innovation", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2016/11/07/michael-kremer-on-how-rcts-lead-to-innovation/", "published_at": "2016-11-07T22:42:22+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e7de-8b0a-72f7-9ae9-fb3edf42ebca", "title": "How Steve Levitt convinced me to give my son extra screen time right now", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2016/11/03/how-steve-levitt-convinced-me-to-give-my-son-extra-screen-time-right-now/", "published_at": "2016-11-04T03:01:10+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e7de-8b0a-72f7-9ae9-fb3edf5a54d8", "title": "Should you worry about your legacy? Lessons from a time-traveling poet, a TV comedy writer, and a crime novelist", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2016/11/03/should-you-worry-about-your-legacy-lessons-from-a-time-traveling-poet-a-tv-comedy-writer-and-a-crime-novelist/", "published_at": "2016-11-03T20:39:32+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e7de-8b0a-72f7-9ae9-fb3edfbf7755", "title": "Quick take: “I failed, no matter how hard I tried”: A mixed-methods study of the role of achievement in primary school dropout in rural Kenya, by Zuilkowski et al.", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2016/10/27/quick-take-i-failed-no-matter-how-hard-i-tried-a-mixed-methods-study-of-the-role-of-achievement-in-primary-school-dropout-in-rural-kenya-by-zuilkowski-et-al/", "published_at": "2016-10-27T11:51:56+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e7de-8b0a-72f7-9ae9-fb3ee0556435", "title": "my genre fiction is telling me i should be reading literary fiction", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2016/10/18/my-genre-fiction-is-telling-me-i-should-be-reading-literary-fiction/", "published_at": "2016-10-19T03:22:14+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e7de-8b0a-72f7-9ae9-fb3ee0a3204f", "title": "Quick take: “Will More Higher Education Improve Economic Growth?” by Hanushek", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2016/10/18/quick-take-will-more-higher-education-improve-economic-growth-by-hanushek/", "published_at": "2016-10-18T21:51:02+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e7de-8b0a-72f7-9ae9-fb3ee17701a3", "title": "Quick take: “Education Quality and Teaching Practices” in Chile", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2016/10/14/quick-take-education-quality-and-teaching-practices-in-chile/", "published_at": "2016-10-14T12:12:46+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e7de-8b0a-72f7-9ae9-fb3ee1a6917e", "title": "spend a few delightful hours in this bookshop, with good book people", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2016/09/14/spend-a-few-delightful-hours-in-this-bookshop-with-good-book-people/", "published_at": "2016-09-15T01:19:24+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e7de-8b0a-72f7-9ae9-fb3ee1b0e4b0", "title": "a rich, elegant retelling of the rise and reign of King David", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2016/09/12/a-rich-elegant-retelling-of-the-rise-and-reign-of-king-david/", "published_at": "2016-09-13T01:50:36+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e7de-8b0a-72f7-9ae9-fb3ee2870951", "title": "Never Stop Believing!", "url": "https://davidevans.blog/2016/09/07/never-stop-believing/", "published_at": "2016-09-07T11:53:44+00:00" } ] posts Claim your blog
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2018

For complex debates, an alternative to social mediaoriginal ↗
24 Apr 2018
I write it down so I don’t have to remember itoriginal ↗
23 Apr 2018
How do researchers estimate regressions with patient satisfaction at the outcome? A brief review of practiceoriginal ↗
22 Apr 2018
What were the best graphic books of 2017?original ↗
14 Apr 2018
Are patients really satisfied?original ↗
14 Apr 2018
What I’ve been reading this month – March 2018original ↗
31 Mar 2018
How to pass French without knowing French…original ↗
17 Mar 2018
How Angus Deaton thinks you can make the world a better placeoriginal ↗
17 Mar 2018
Can Big Data Point Us Towards Faster, Higher-Impact Scientific Discoveries?original ↗
3 Mar 2018
What I’ve been reading this monthoriginal ↗
1 Mar 2018
The latest in education researchoriginal ↗
1 Feb 2018
What I’ve been reading this monthoriginal ↗
29 Jan 2018
Does increasing teacher salaries improve student test scores?original ↗
17 Jan 2018
The Best Movies I Saw in 2017 (and the Rest)original ↗
4 Jan 2018
The Best Books I Read in 2017original ↗
4 Jan 2018

2017

Books by friendsoriginal ↗
28 Dec 2017
What I’ve been producingoriginal ↗
5 Dec 2017
a breezy, entertaining journey through Indonesia – a review of Pisani’s book Indonesia, Etc.original ↗
31 Oct 2017
How to use out-of-school time, the power of pen pals, and new research in South Africaoriginal ↗
17 Oct 2017
Walking in the world with a visible hurt — Roxane Gay’s Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Bodyoriginal ↗
20 Sept 2017
When is a movie more than a movie? When it gives you a role modeloriginal ↗
20 Sept 2017
Should I intersperse tables throughout my paper or put them at the end?original ↗
19 Sept 2017
Identifying great teachers and communicating with policymakersoriginal ↗
15 Sept 2017
Does it matter which co-author submits my co-authored paper to a journal?original ↗
8 Sept 2017
What books to read on Rwanda?original ↗
23 Aug 2017
If you want School Report Cards to improve learning, try sharing results on the whole local education marketoriginal ↗
3 Aug 2017
A few self-linksoriginal ↗
20 Jul 2017
A history of Liberia’s women? A review of Helene Cooper’s Madame President: The Extraordinary Journey of Ellen Johnson Sirleaforiginal ↗
18 Jul 2017
Even if technology improves literacy, is it worth the cost?original ↗
29 Jun 2017
Economic Development in 20 minutes to middle schoolersoriginal ↗
24 Jun 2017
How can education systems be better?original ↗
21 Jun 2017
The impact of student performance labels on later schoolingoriginal ↗
6 Jun 2017
Is it possible to travel by bus from Washington, DC, to Antarctica? Nearly.original ↗
4 Jun 2017
To improve educational outcomes, help households to smooth consumption throughout the yearoriginal ↗
1 Jun 2017
How to improve the quality of education in Africa? Start with the evidence from Africa!original ↗
1 Jun 2017
How many times do you have to test a program before you’re confident it will work somewhere else?original ↗
24 May 2017
Researchers as healers or witches?original ↗
22 May 2017
African Literature as Medicine: Great First Novels by African Writersoriginal ↗
18 May 2017
The EJAQ: The Grand Prize of Economics Publishing?original ↗
17 May 2017
You know your book group has too many economists when…original ↗
10 May 2017
Nothing new under the sun — Education editionoriginal ↗
8 May 2017
Sure we should all be feminists, but how to raise one? A review of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions original ↗
26 Apr 2017
The Promise of Teacher Coaching and Peril of Going to Scaleoriginal ↗
18 Apr 2017
Cash Transfers and Health: Evidence from Tanzaniaoriginal ↗
18 Apr 2017
Why scaling up failsoriginal ↗
17 Apr 2017
What do researchers owe their participants?original ↗
11 Apr 2017
Thrilling roller coaster with a long wait — a review of Kwei Quartey’s Gold of Our Fathersoriginal ↗
23 Mar 2017
Magic, mayhem, and inspiration — A review of Tove Jansson’s Finn Family Moomintrolloriginal ↗
18 Mar 2017
How to read a lot more booksoriginal ↗
16 Mar 2017
Ixcanul: A celebration and a caution around indigenous cultureoriginal ↗
24 Feb 2017
How development economists think about development vs how other economists think about development?original ↗
23 Feb 2017
Why every academic should have a Twitter profileoriginal ↗
22 Feb 2017
Revenge is a dish best served cold. Twelve years cold. In a production of the Tempest. Performed by prison inmates.original ↗
17 Feb 2017
Chris Blattman on the incubation of ideas until opportunity strikesoriginal ↗
17 Feb 2017
Getting true voluntary consent for your field experiment may be harder than you thinkoriginal ↗
16 Feb 2017
Experimental Conversations: A review of Tim Ogden’s new bookoriginal ↗
23 Jan 2017
Do markets change the goods for sale? Do they erode social norms?original ↗
21 Jan 2017
The respective value of theory and of field experimentsoriginal ↗
20 Jan 2017
Why don’t people take up savings products?original ↗
4 Jan 2017
Lessons from a very productive economic historian: “Get it done and get it out”original ↗
4 Jan 2017

2016

I Read or Listened to 36 Books in 2016: The Best and the Restoriginal ↗
30 Dec 2016
I Saw 100+ Movies in 2016: The Best and the Restoriginal ↗
29 Dec 2016
3 questions to guide every experiment, from Dean Karlan of IPAoriginal ↗
6 Dec 2016
Psychology, economics, fantasy, and the funnies all agree about making life choicesoriginal ↗
6 Dec 2016
What do African schoolteachers think about mathematics?original ↗
2 Dec 2016
The poor don’t use cash transfers on alcohol and tobacco. Really.original ↗
29 Nov 2016
Over the last 100 years, most US blacks migrated from the South to the North. Did they find what they sought?original ↗
28 Nov 2016
dive into this dizzying survey of time travel, time, memory, dreams, by way of literature, film, philosophy, and physicsoriginal ↗
19 Nov 2016
Has the war over RCTs been won?original ↗
16 Nov 2016
Beyond incentives: The economist as plumberoriginal ↗
15 Nov 2016
Michael Kremer on how RCTs lead to innovationoriginal ↗
7 Nov 2016
How Steve Levitt convinced me to give my son extra screen time right noworiginal ↗
4 Nov 2016
Should you worry about your legacy? Lessons from a time-traveling poet, a TV comedy writer, and a crime novelistoriginal ↗
3 Nov 2016
Quick take: “I failed, no matter how hard I tried”: A mixed-methods study of the role of achievement in primary school dropout in rural Kenya, by Zuilkowski et al.original ↗
27 Oct 2016
my genre fiction is telling me i should be reading literary fictionoriginal ↗
19 Oct 2016
Quick take: “Will More Higher Education Improve Economic Growth?” by Hanushekoriginal ↗
18 Oct 2016
Quick take: “Education Quality and Teaching Practices” in Chileoriginal ↗
14 Oct 2016
spend a few delightful hours in this bookshop, with good book peopleoriginal ↗
15 Sept 2016
a rich, elegant retelling of the rise and reign of King Davidoriginal ↗
13 Sept 2016
Never Stop Believing!original ↗
7 Sept 2016
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