Course Material
Syllabus Course Readings Shadyside data (stata code) Senate election data (stata code) Powell Whitten data (stata code) Economic Voting data (stata code) Civil War data (stata code) Senate election panel data (stata code) Government Survival data (stata code) Economic Voting aggregate panel data (stata code) Economic Voting individual panel data (stata code) Senate election IV data (stata code) Conflict Data (stata code) Assignment 1 (data) (data) Assignment 2 (data) Specification Binary Dependent Variables Mostly Harmless Econometrics (chapter 5 is on panel data, chapter 4 is on endogeneity and IV) Data Proposal Final Project Course Schedule Class 1 (Sept. 7) - Intro Class 2 (Sept. 14) - Discussion of readings [1] and [2] Class 3 (Sept. 21) - Lecture on hypothesis testing and specification in linear models Class 4 (Sept. 28) - Discussion of readings [3] and [4] Class 5 (Oct. 5) - Lecture on specification in linear models and models for binary dependent variables Class 6 (Oct. 12) - Data brainstorming session, Discussion of reading [6] Class 7 (Oct. 19) - Discussion on Panel Data, Assignment 1 due Class 8 (Oct. 26) - Discussion of Readings [7] and [8], Data proposal due Class 9 (Nov. 2) - Discussion of Endogeneity, Assignment 2 due Class 10 (Nov. 9) - Discussion of [11] and [12] Class 11 (Nov. 16) - Discussion of Limited Dependent Variables, Data set due Class 12 (Nov. 30) - Discussion of [13] Project Due Dec. 20 |