Experimenting for a better tomorrow | The Happiness Professor

Despite their proven success in medicine, RCTs remain underutilized in fields such as public policy, education, and charity. Let's explore the three main reasons behind this underutilization. By increasing the use of RCTs we can ensure that our efforts are evidence-based and yield positive outcomes.
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Paul Smeets is Professor of Philanthropy and Sustainable Finance at the University of Amsterdam. His goal is to maximise the impact of every euro donated to charity and every euro invested with impact. Therefore, he evaluates the impact of charitable projects; studies what motivates people to give; and explores new developments and trends in the world of philanthropy and sustainable finance.
Reference to articles (PDF) mentioned in the video:
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