Homework

Read each assignment on this page, inspect the starter R code below it, or download the Markdown file and R script. Homework is designed to reinforce causal reasoning: comparison, counterfactual, identifying variation, assumption, estimand, inference, and interpretation.

For the combined teaching classes, follow the selected practice routes. The individual sheets below remain available for reference; the Session 8 capstone is optional.

Overview

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Refresher
Identification Strategy and Independence		Econometric refresher slidesView homework on pageDownload .md
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Session 1
Foundations of Policy Evaluation		Foundations of Policy EvaluationView homework on pageDownload .md
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Session 2
Selection, Regression, Matching, and Inference		Selection and matching background
Sessions 2–3 continuation		View homework on pageDownload .md
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Session 3
Randomised Experiments, Design, and Power		Sessions 2–3 continuation
RCT reference slides		View homework on pageDownload .md
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Session 4
Compliance, IV, LATE, and External Validity		Compliance, IV, LATE, and External ValidityView homework on pageDownload .md
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Session 5
Difference-in-Differences and Simple TWFE		Combined teaching slides 5–6
DiD reference slides		View homework on pageDownload .md
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Session 6
Event Studies and Staggered DiD		Combined teaching slides 5–6
Event-study reference slides		View homework on pageDownload .md
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Session 7
Regression Discontinuity		Combined teaching slides 7–8
RDD reference slides		View homework on pageDownload .md
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Session 8 · Optional
Synthesis, SCM, Heterogeneity, and Replication		Combined teaching slides 7–8
SCM and synthesis reference slides		View homework on pageDownload .md
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