Course Materials for POLI 784, Linear Methods in Causal Inference, UNC, 2025 Spring (graduates).

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Lecture 1: Basic Concepts in Empirical Analysis. Slides

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Lecture 2: The Potential Outcome Framework. Slides

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Lecture 3: Statistical Inference I. Slides

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Lecture 4: Statistical Inference II. Slides

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Lecture 5: Regression I. Slides

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Lecture 6: Regression II. Slides

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Lecture 7: Regression III. Slides​

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Lecture 8: Heterogeneous Treatment Effects I. Slides

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Lecture 9: Heterogeneous Treatment Effects II. Slides

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Lecture 10: Complex Designs. Slides

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Lecture 11: Observational Studies. Slides

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Lecture 12: Matching. Slides

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Lecture 13: Weighting. Slides

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Lecture 14: Balancing. Slides

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Lecture 15: Doubly Robust Estimators. Slides

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Lecture 16: Evaluate Your Research Design. Slides

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Lecture 17: Instrumental Variable I. Slides

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Lecture 18: Instrumental Variable II. Slides

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Lecture 19: Instrumental Variable III. Slides

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Lecture 20: Regression Discontinuity Design I. Slides

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Lecture 21: Regression Discontinuity Design II. Slides

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Lecture 22: Panel Data Analysis I. Slides

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Lecture 23: Panel Data Analysis II. Slides

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Lecture 24: Panel Data Analysis III. Slides

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Lecture 25: Panel Data Analysis IV. Slides

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Lecture 26: Mediation Analysis. Slides

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