printer friendly pagePUBLPOL 105: Empirical Methods in Public Policy (PUBLPOL 205)
Methods of empirical analysis and applications in public policy. Emphasis on causal inference and program evaluation. Public policy applications include health, labor and saving. Assignments include hands-on data analysis, evaluation of existing literature, and a final research project. Objective is to obtain tools to 1) critically evaluate evidence used to make policy decisions and 2) perform empirical analysis to answer questions in public policy. Prerequisite:
ECON 102B. Enrollment is limited to Public Policy students. Email saharh@stanford.edu for an enrollment number. Public Policy students must take the course for a letter grade.
Terms: Spr
| Units: 4-5
| UG Reqs: WAY-AQR, WAY-SI
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