It seems to want to rain but can’t. It fades to pink, an argument. Relinquish the dream. You can’t ever get what you want, You can’t please any of the people Any of the time. Time just lies ...

The Probabilistic Serial assignment, improves upon (in the Pareto sense) the Random Priority assignment, that randomly orders the agents and offers them successively the most valuable remaining object ...

Experiments begin with random assignment to conditions, which produces equivalent groups. One group is subjected to the changed conditions and the other isn't. The other two necessary components of ...

This paper assesses nonexperimental estimators using results from a six-state random assignment study of mandatory welfare-to-work programs. The assessment addresses two questions: which ...

Why bother conducting experiments on treatments for COVID-19 (e.g., chloroquine) instead of relying on anecdotal evidence about their effectiveness? Random assignment is discussed.

To illustrate the importance of random assignment, I would like you to imagine we did not use random assignment in our study of treatment for COVID-19.