Arthur T. Denzau, Reuben N. Weisz and James C. Walcutt, Jr. The Southern Economic Journal features original, refereed scholarly articles in all areas of economics as well as contributions on the ...

The real risk isn't in running robust tests; it’s in wasting money or cutting high-performing channels based on misleading ...

There are several contexts in which randomization in research design is not possible. Researchers may be interested in the effects of large-scale events or policy initiatives, or of complex causal ...

In the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP), accountable care organizations (ACOs) have financial incentives to lower spending and improve quality. We used quasi-experimental methods to assess the ...