[2025 Spring] POLS GA 1251 Quant II

Announcements and Resources

  • Syllabus (always under construction)
  • Cyrus office hours sign-up
  • No class on the following dates (check back for updates):
    • Tue, Feb 18.
    • Wed, Feb 26.
    • Mon, Apr 21.
    • Wed, Apr 23.
  • Midterm (in class): Wed March 19
  • Final (take home): Wed May 7-Wed May 14 (Final exam period).
    • Sign-up sheet: (to be posted)
  • Sylvan’s recitations: Thu 10am-12pm Rm 212

Lecture Slides

Causal Identification and Statistical Inference Foundations

  • 1 introduction to causal effects and mechanisms [pdf]
  • 2 a primer on causal identification analysis with potential outcomes and DAGs [pdf]
  • 3 a primer on design-based statistical inference for descriptive quantities I [pdf]

Homework Assignments

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