{"id":3518,"date":"2020-02-15T18:34:49","date_gmt":"2020-02-15T23:34:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/cdealumniresources\/?p=3518"},"modified":"2020-04-29T20:42:40","modified_gmt":"2020-04-30T00:42:40","slug":"course-text-mastering-metrics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/cdealumniresources\/content-type\/course-text-mastering-metrics\/","title":{"rendered":"Course Text: <em> Mastering Metrics <\/em>"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Mastering-Metrics-Path-Cause-Effect\/dp\/0691152845\/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=Mastering+Metrics+angrist&amp;qid=1581808538&amp;sr=8-1\" title=\"&lt;em&gt;Mastering &#039;Metrics: The Path from Cause to Effect &lt;\/em&gt;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n\t\t<em>Mastering &#8216;Metrics: The Path from Cause to Effect <\/em>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h1>\n<h4>\n\t\twritten by Joshua D. Angrist and J\u00f6rn-Steffen Pischke\n\t<\/h4>\n\t<p>This book is a supplementary text for the spring CDE elective, Program Evaluation.<\/p>\n<p>It has been recommended as a top econometrics guide by at least two Williams professors.<\/p>\n<p>Of particular interest for Program Evaluation are:<\/p>\n<p>Chapter 3 on Instrumental Variables<\/p>\n<p>Chapter 4 on Regression Discontinuity<\/p>\n<p>Chapter 5 on Difference-in-Differences<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Mastering-Metrics-Path-Cause-Effect\/dp\/0691152845\/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=Mastering+Metrics+angrist&amp;qid=1581808538&amp;sr=8-1\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"button\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tView the book on Amazon\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/cdealumniresources\/home\/training-research-and-resources\/research\/by-topic\/\" target=\"_self\" role=\"button\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tGo to Research by Topic\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/cdealumniresources\/cde-courses\/program-evaluation\/\" target=\"_self\" role=\"button\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tGo to the Program Evaluation course page\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/cdealumniresources\/home\/training-research-and-resources\/research\/\" target=\"_self\" role=\"button\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tGo to the Research page\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/cdealumniresources\/home\/training-research-and-resources\/research\/by-region\/\" target=\"_self\" role=\"button\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tView Research by Region\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/cdealumniresources\/home\/training-research-and-resources\/research\/by-content-type\/books\/\" target=\"_self\" role=\"button\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tView all book recommendations\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a supplemental text for Program Evaluation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2197,"featured_media":2435,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"tpl-full-width.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[65,60,100,666,89,648],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3518","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-books","category-content-type","category-methods-and-measurement-browse-by-research-topic","category-program-evaluation-books-godlonton","category-browse-by-research-topic","category-syllabi"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/cdealumniresources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3518","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/cdealumniresources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/cdealumniresources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/cdealumniresources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2197"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/cdealumniresources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3518"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/cdealumniresources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3518\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4431,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/cdealumniresources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3518\/revisions\/4431"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/cdealumniresources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2435"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/cdealumniresources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/cdealumniresources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/cdealumniresources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}