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2020-2021 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

SPPA 704 - Advanced Quantitative Methods

Credit(s): 3
ADVANCED QUANTITATIVE METHODS
Component: Lecture
Advanced training in multivariate regression for public policy analysis and social science research. This course is open to doctoral and master’s students. The course will primarily cover linear modeling with the Ordinary Least Squares (OLS) estimator, including panel data analysis, regression discontinuity, and estimation with endogenous covariates. In addition, the course will introduce students to estimating nonlinear models with categorical dependent variables using Maximum Likelihood Estimation (MLE).
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option