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Statistical inference that evaluates results over assignments allowed by an experiment’s randomization procedure.
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Use when describing design-based tests in randomized studies.Name inference grounded in the study’s assignment design rather than only large-sample approximations.
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- randomization inference
- randomization distribution
- randomization-based p-value
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Randomization inference used the trial’s actual assignment mechanism to calculate a p-value.
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The reference distribution must respect the experiment’s assignment mechanism; unrestricted permutation can give invalid results.
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