Econ 400

Research Methods in Economics

Module 0: Course Information

1. Syllabus (file)
2. Textbook: The Effect(website)
3. Textbook: The Mixtape(website)
4. Imagination Exercises(file | template)
5. Final Project(file)
6. Course Data (link)

Module 1: Linear Regression

1. Module 1.1: Using R(slides | notes)
2. Module 1.2: OLS(slides | notes)
3. Homework 1(file | template)

Module 2: Causality

1. Module 2.1: Identification(slides | notes)
2. Homework 2(file | template)

Module 3: Difference-in-Differences

1. Module 3.1: Basics(slides | notes)
2. Homework 3.1(file | template)

Module 4: Matching

1. Module 4.1: Basics(slides | notes)
2. Homework 4(file | template)

Module 5: Synthetic Control

1. Module 5.1: Basics(slides | notes)

Module 6: Instrumental Variables

1. Module 6.1: Basics(slides | notes)
2. Homework 6(file | template)

Module 7: Regression Discontinuity

1. Module 7.1: Basics(slides | notes)