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Research Workshop in Applied Statistics
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This Wednesday, March 23rd, please join the Applied Statistics Workshop at
12 noon for Nicholas Christakis' presentation, "Inter-Individual Health
Effects: Hospitalization and Spousal Mortality." The corresponding paper
is not available online, but was circulated at last week's seminar.
Lunch will be served at noon, and the presentation will begin at 12:15 PM
in Room 22 of the Institute for Quantitative Social Science, 34 Kirkland
Street. We hope you can attend.
Sincerely,
Dan Hopkins
Workshop Coordinator
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Ph.D. Student
Department of Government
Harvard University
Tutor, Currier House
dhopkins(a)fas.harvard.edu
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Research Workshop in Applied Statistics
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This Wednesday, March 16th, join the Applied Statistics Workshop at 12
noon for Kosuke Imai's talk, "Estimating the Causal Effects of Policy
Information on Voter Turnout." The paper is available here:
http://www.princeton.edu/~kimai/research/manifesto.html
and a link is provided on the Applied Statistics Workshop website
(www.courses.fas.harvard.edu/~gov3009/Calendar/) as well. Lunch will be
served at noon, and the presentation will begin at 12:15 PM in Room 22 of
the Institute for Quantitative Social Science (formerly the Center for
Basic Research in the Social Sciences), 34 Kirkland Street. We hope you
can attend.
Also, a note for graduate students: tomorrow, Tuesday, March 15th, at 4 PM
in Room 22 of the Institute, 34 Kirkland Street, Kosuke Imai will be
talking about ecological inference at a seminar called the "Graduate
Methods Master Class." The Master Class is a forum where graduate students
from a range of disciplines get together on a weekly basis to work through
and teach one another useful statistical models. Any interested graduate
students are more than welcome. For more information on the presentation,
or on the seminar in general, please see:
http://www.people.fas.harvard.edu/~rtmoore/GMMC.htm
Sincerely,
Dan Hopkins
Applied Statistics Workshop Coordinator
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Ph.D. Student
Department of Government
Harvard University
Tutor, Currier House
dhopkins(a)fas.harvard.edu
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Research Workshop in Applied Statistics
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This Wednesday, March 9th, join the Applied Statistics Workshop at 12 noon
for Robert Lowry's talk, "The Effects of Public Welfare Spending and
Federal Welfare Reform on Private Social Services Employment in American
States." The paper is available here:
http://www.courses.fas.harvard.edu/~gov3009/Calendar/lowry.pdf
Lunch will be served at noon, and the presentation will begin at 12:15 PM
in Room 22 of the Institute for Quantitative Social Science (formerly the
Center for Basic Research in the Social Sciences), 34 Kirkland Street.
We hope you can attend.
Sincerely,
Dan Hopkins
Workshop Coordinator
----
Ph.D. Student
Department of Government
Harvard University
Tutor, Currier House
dhopkins(a)fas.harvard.edu
