Schedule of Topics

February 6, 8: Selection Bias and the Experimental Ideal

February 13, 15: Regression

February 20, 22: 2x2 Difference-in-Differences (DD I)

February 27, March 1: Diff-in-Diff in Panel Data (DD III)

March 6, 8: Two-Way Fixed Effects (DD III)

April 3, 5: Treatment-on-the-Treated

April 10, 12: Instrumental Variables

April 17, 19: Regression Discontinuity

April 24: Randomization in Practice

April 26: Power Calculations

May 1: Clustering

May 3: Choosing Covariates

There is no class on March 13 and 15 and on May 8 and 10, as we will be doing one-on-one Stata skills assessments.