Course # 34600 Certificate Program Policy Analysis Energy & Environmental Policy The goal of this course is to introduce students to program evaluation and provide an overview of current issues and methods in impact evaluation. We will focus on estimating the causal impacts of programs and policy using social experiments, panel data methods, instrumental variables, regression discontinuity designs, and matching techniques. We will discuss applications and examples from the fields of education, demography, health, crime, job training, and others. Prerequisites: PPHA 31001 or PPHA 31002 and PPHA 31101 or PPHA 31102 or equivalent statistics coursework. Notes Prerequisites: PPHA 31001 and PPHA 31101 or equivalent coursework in statistics. Course Sections Quarter Instructor(s) Day(s) Time(s) Spring 2021 Fiona Burlig Tuesday, Thursday 9:30 AM - 10:50 AM Spring 2021 Fiona Burlig Tuesday, Thursday 11:00 AM - 12:20 PM Spring 2021 Fiona Burlig Tuesday, Thursday 2:00 PM - 3:20 PM Fall 2020 Jeffrey Grogger Tuesday, Thursday 9:40 AM - 11:00 AM, 11:20 AM - 12:40 PM Recent News Harris Professors Offer Advice to President Biden Wed., January 20, 2021 Stephanie Arias, Evening Master’s Program, Class of 2021 Wed., January 20, 2021 More news Upcoming Events EMP Admitted Student Virtual Happy Hour Thu., January 21, 2021 | 5:30 PM A link will be sent to registered guests Chicago, IL 60637 United States Evening Master's Program Virtual Lunch Information Session Fri., January 22, 2021 | 12:00 PM A link will be sent to registered guests. Chicago, IL 60637 United States More events
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