Predictive Risk Scores in the Public Sector: Experimental Evidence from Child-Protection Investigations
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Many public-sector decisions require allocating scarce attention under uncertainty. We examine whether algorithmic risk assessments improve child-protection decisions, where supervisors decide which cases need closer scrutiny. In a randomized evaluation of 4,752 child referrals over 14 months in
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美国国家经济研究局创建时间:
2026-08-01



