Investigate possible alternative explanations
All impact evaluations should include some attention to identifying and (if possible) ruling out alternative explanations for the impacts that have been observed.
Methods
Approaches
These approaches combine ruling out possible alternative explanations with options to check the results support causal attribution.
'Investigate possible alternative explanations' is referenced in:
Blog
Framework/Guide
- Communication for Development (C4D) :
- Communication for Development (C4D) :
- Rainbow Framework :