Calendar| Lec # | Topics | key dates |
|---|
| 1 | Introduction to Course, Three Topics | |
| 2 | Three topics (cont.), Stata® Help Session | |
| 3 | Writing an Economics Paper, Web site | |
| 4 | Computer Help Session | Small paper due |
| 5 | Preliminary Presentations | |
| 6 | Preliminary Presentations (cont.) | Proposal due |
| 7 | Required Office Hours with Prof. Ellison (Discuss Proposal, Data, Analysis) | Draft of data section due, rewrite of small paper due |
| 8 | Required Office Hours (cont.) | Draft of introduction due |
| 9 | Required Office Hours (cont.) | Draft of results section due |
| 10 | Optional office hours | Paper due three days after session 10 |
| 11 | Preparation for Presentation | |
| 12 | Presentations* | |
| 13 | Presentations (cont.)* | Rewrite of paper due |
*We will schedule a third presentation session sometime in the last two weeks of class. You will be required to attend two of the three sessions.