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Effective Policymaking Requires Strong Evidence: Randomized Controlled Trials As The Foundation For Evidence‐Based Policy

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  • Atheendar S. Venkataramani, 2021. "Effective Policymaking Requires Strong Evidence: Randomized Controlled Trials As The Foundation For Evidence‐Based Policy," Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 40(2), pages 650-656, March.
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    DOI: 10.1002/pam.22298
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