Location: CGIS S020 Belfer Case Study Room

Topics Covered:

• Assessing Overlap and Balance
• Revising the Question of Interest
• Bounding and Sensitivity Analysis for Unmeasured Confounding

Required Reading:

• Hernan and Robins, Ch. 3
• GH, Ch. 10
• “MPs for Sale? Returns to Office in Postwar British Politics.” Eggers, Andrew and Hainmueller, Jens, The American Political Science Review, 2009.
• “Electoral Institutions, Cleavage Structures, and the Number of Parties,” by Amorim Neto and Gary W. Cox, American Journal of Political Science, 1997.