Sunil Saroj and Shweta Gupta gave a session on 'Introduction to data collection and statistical analysis software' as part of the 6-day training program on best practices and methods in impact evaluation of agricultural research and development program, organized by IFPRI. The training had 18 male and 15 female participants. The objective of was to train young scientists from research and academia in India on the following topics:
- Introduction to impact evaluation of agricultural research and development programs
- Basic concepts and tools required for econometric/statistical analysis
- Impact evaluation methodologies followed by hands on practical exercise
- How to write a research paper
The training material can be accessed here.