Here’s your roadmap for the quarter!
Content (): This page contains the readings and other materials for the class.
Slides (): Each of these icons will link to my slides, once I post them on Canvas.
Assignments (): This page contains the instructions for each assignment. Reading reactions are due by 11:55 PM before the day of class. Other assignments are due by 11:55 PM on the day they’re listed.
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Surveys and evaluations
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Slides
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Assignment
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Introducing yourself
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January 9
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Survey 1 (submit by 23:55:00)
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Plus delta
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February 11
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Survey 2 (submit by 23:55:00)
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Course evaluation
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March 18–March 22
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EEE (submit by 23:55:00)
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Learning about regression
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Content
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Slides
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Assignment
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The causal revolution
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January 10
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Reading reaction (submit by 23:55:00)
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January 11
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Class and lab (in-person)
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January 16
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Practice assignment 1 (submit by 23:55:00)
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Review of regression analysis
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January 17
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Reading reaction (submit by 23:55:00)
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January 18
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Class and lab (in-person)
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January 23
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Practice assignment 2 (submit by 23:55:00)
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Interactions and transformations
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January 24
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Reading reaction (submit by 23:55:00)
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January 25
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Class and lab (in-person)
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January 30
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Practice assignment 3 (submit by 23:55:00)
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Discrete outcomes and regression adjustment
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January 31
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Reading reaction (submit by 23:55:00)
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February 1
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Class and lab (in-person)
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February 6
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Data-analytic memo 1 (submit by 23:55:00)
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Exam
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Content
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Slides
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Assignment
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In-class exam
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February 15
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In-class exam
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Using regression to investigate causal relationships
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Content
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Slides
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Assignment
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Fixed effects, value added, and randomized experiments
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February 7
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Reading reaction (submit by 23:55:00)
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February 8
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Class and lab (in-person)
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Sample size calculations and clustered data
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February 14
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Reading reaction (submit by 23:55:00)
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February 15
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Class and lab (in-person)
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February 20
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Data-analytic memo 2 (submit by 23:55:00)
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Instrumental variables
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February 21
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Reading reaction (submit by 23:55:00)
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February 22
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Class and lab (in-person)
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Regression discontinuity
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February 28
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Reading reaction (submit by 23:55:00)
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February 29
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Class and lab (in-person)
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March 5
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Data-analytic memo 3 (submit by 23:55:00)
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Difference-in-differences
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March 6
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Reading reaction (submit by 23:55:00)
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March 7
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Class and lab (in-person) (submit by 23:55:00)
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March 12
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Data-analytic memo 4 (submit by 23:55:00)
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In a reproducible way
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Content
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Slides
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Assignment
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Open science and multiple hypothesis testing
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March 13
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Reading reaction (submit by 23:55:00)
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March 14
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Class and lab (in-person)
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Final project
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Slides
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Assignment
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Milestones and check-ins
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February 4
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Milestone 1 (submit by 23:55:00)
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February 14
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1:1 Check-in (submit by 17:00:00)
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March 3
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Milestone 2 (submit by 23:55:00)
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Final paper
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March 18–March 22
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Final paper (submit by 23:55:00)
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