Empirical Exercises in Stata

Empirical exercises for Professor Pamela Jakiela’s undergraduate course Program Evaluation for International Development. All exercises are intended for Stata 16.

Part 0. Introduction

Module 1: Why Evaluate? do   pdf   all

Part I. Identification Strategies

Module 2: Selection Bias and the Experimental Ideal   do   pdf   all

Module 3: False Counterfactuals   do   pdf   all

Module 4: Difference-in-Differences (DD I)   in-class   homework   all

Module 5: Diff-in-Diff in a Regression Framework (DD II)
The empirical exercise for this module is not publicly available (as of March 2021). We hope to make the exercise available to the public in the future.

Module 6: Diff-in-Diff in Panel Data (DD III)
The empirical exercise for this module is not publicly available (as of March 2021). We hope to make the exercise available to the public in the future.

Module 7: Two-Way Fixed Effects (DD IV)

Exercise 1: web   all

Exercise 2: web   all

Module 8: Treatment-on-the-Treated   web   all

Module 9: Regression Discontinuity   web   all

Part II. Program Evaluation in Practice

Module 10: Random Assignment in Practice   web   all

Module 11: Power Calculations

Exercise 11A   web   all

Exercise 11B   web   all

Exercise 11C   web   all