Readings

  1. Mastering ‘Metrics: The Path from Cause to Effect
    Princeton University Press, 2014.
    Joshua D. Angrist and Jörn-Steffen Pischke
    (Chapter 2)

  2. Status Threat, Not Economic Hardship, Explains the 2016 Presidential Vote
    Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, 2018, 115 (19): E4330-E4339.
    Diana C. Mutz

Forget the basics of OLS? 😬
This interactive explanation is an excellent refresher:

  1. Linear Regression: A Visual Introduction To (Almost) Everything You Should Know
    Jared Wilber, September 2022

In-class exercise

Mutz (2018) Replication code: Mutz_Replication_Exercise.R

Mutz (2018) Replication data: Mutz_PNAS_Replication_Data_and_Code.zip

Mutz (2018) replication .dta: Amerispeak2016OctForReplication.dta (don’t download this one unless zip file above doesn’t work)