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Data Tools for “When Does Rigorous Impact Evaluation Make a Difference? The Case of the Millennium Villages”

09/22/2011

This page contains the Stata code needed to replicate the data analysis in “When Does Rigorous Impact Evaluation Make a Difference? The Case of the Millennium Villages” (CGD Working Paper 225).

To use the Stata code in these files you will need to obtain, via a free registration, the corresponding data from Measure DHS. Full instructions are given in the zip files below.

Ghana analysis
Kenya analysis
Nigeria analysis

If you make any use of this code please cite Michael A. Clemens and Gabriel Demombynes (2011), “When Does Rigorous Impact Evaluation Make a Difference? The Case of the Millennium Villages,” Journal of Development Effectiveness, 3(3): 305–339.

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