Data Analysis for Social Scientists - Spring 2023

Data Analysis for Social Scientists - Spring 2023

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Lecture 01: Introduction to 14.310x Data Analysis for Social Scientists

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Lecture 01: Introduction to 14.310x Data Analysis for Social Scientists

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Data Analysis for Social Scientists - Spring 2023

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  1. 1 Lecture 01: Introduction to 14.310x Data Analysis for Social Scientists
  2. 2 Lecture 02: Fundamentals of Probability
  3. 3 Lecture 03: Random Variables, Distributions, and Joint Distributions
  4. 4 Lecture 04: Gathering and Collecting Data
  5. 5 Lecture 05: Summarizing and Describing Data
  6. 6 Lecture 06: Joint, Marginal, and Conditional Distributions
  7. 7 Lecture 07: Functions of Random Variables
  8. 8 Lecture 08: Moments of Distribution
  9. 9 Lecture 09: Expectation, Variance, and Introduction to Regression
  10. 10 Lecture 10: Special Distributions
  11. 11 Lecture 11: Special Distributions, continued. The Sample Mean, Central Limit Theorem, and Estimation
  12. 12 Lecture 12: Assessing and Deriving Estimators
  13. 13 Lecture 13. Confidence Intervals, Hypothesis Testing, and Power Calculations
  14. 14 Lecture 14: Causality
  15. 15 Lecture 15: Analyzing Randomized Experiments
  16. 16 Lecture 16: (More) Explanatory Data Analysis: Nonparametric Comparisons and Regressions
  17. 17 Lecture 17: The Linear Model
  18. 18 Lecture 18: The Multivariate Model
  19. 19 Lecture 19: Practical Issues in Running Regressions
  20. 20 Lecture 20: Omitted Variable Bias
  21. 21 Lecture 21: Endogeneity and Instrument Variables
  22. 22 Lecture 22: Experimental Design
  23. 23 Lecture 23: Visualizing Data

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