BUSINESS AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC CONTEXTS OF MINI-GRID DEVELOPMENT Lesson 5: Impact evaluation for rural energy interventions

This lesson has the following sections: SECTION 1: Introduction SECTION 2: How energy markets and business models can benefit from impact evaluations SECTION 3: How to conduct and impact evaluation 3.1 Preparing for an evaluation 3.2 Counterfactual SECTION 4: Evaluation Methods 4.1 Randomize Control Trial (RCT) 4.2 Instrumental Variable (IV) 4.3 Regression Discontinuity Design (RDD) 4.4 Difference in Differences (DiD) 4.5 Propensity Score Matching (PSM) SECTION 5: Opportunities of energy digitalization on impact evaluation