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Comments on Randall Brown’s Paper, “The Evolving Art of Program Evaluation,” on the Occasion of Brown Receiving the Peter Rossi Award From APPAM, November 12, 2020

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At a 1986 conference about the Income Maintenance Experiments, Robert Solow commented, “Suppose society wants to do something that is the right thing to do...There will sometimes be economical doubts,… Click to show full abstract

At a 1986 conference about the Income Maintenance Experiments, Robert Solow commented, “Suppose society wants to do something that is the right thing to do...There will sometimes be economical doubts, worries that doing the right thing might be unsuspectedly costly. Awell-designed experiment can help find out, and the prevalence of weak results is not an obstacle” (Solow, 1986, p. 222). Randall Brown instilled that point in the various evaluations he led. As a result, his contributions to evaluation research have had significant impacts on policies affecting the 40% of Americans covered by Medicare or

Keywords: paper evolving; evaluation; evolving art; randall brown; brown paper; comments randall

Journal Title: Evaluation Review
Year Published: 2021

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