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Subject Information
Links down this column of the page refer to requirements
and assignments for 17.801 in the Spring of 2001
Syllabus and class schedule
Syllabus
Revised schedule (2/13/01)
Appointments to discuss individual projects
Project presentationschedule
Handouts
Examples of previous research
topics (2/8/01)
Introduction to Stata (2/13/01)
How to Use the STATA
infile and infix commands (2/13/01)
How to Use the STATA
merge and reshape commands (2/13/01)
STATA demonstration handout
Printing STATA graphs
on Athena
Mechanical
Engineering data set codebook
Ranking of Political Science Journals
by Evaluation of Journal Quality
Resources
to help you learn STATA from the UCLA Office of Academic Computing.
STATA Corporation Web
Site
Problem sets
Group assignments (2/13/01)
Problem set 1 and solutions.
Problem set 2
Problem set 3 and solutions.
Problem set 4
Final assignment details
Lectures
The following slides were used in lecture. They require Adobe Acobat
to read.
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Data Links
Links down this column of the page refer to various
data sites that have proved useful over the years. I invite
nominations for new sites and information about inactive sites.
Harvard-MIT
Data Center
UC Data
Archive @ Berkeley
Washington
Post gateway to government Internet resources.
American Religion Data Archive
Bureau of Economic Analysis
Bureau of
Justice Statistics
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Bureau of Transportation Statistics
Division
of Science Resources Studies (NSF)
Economic Research Service
(Dept. of Agriculture)
Energy Information Administration
Environmental
Protection Agency
Federal
Budget (FY 2000)
FEDSTATS (Index
to federal agency statistics on line)
National
Agricultural Statistics Service
National Center for
Education Statistics
National Center
for Health Statistics
Office
of Management and Budget
Office
of Research, Evaluation, and Statistics (Social Security Administration)
Statistics
of Income Division (Internal Revenue Service)
U.S. Census Bureau
U.S. Federal Election Commission
World
Bank: Social Indicators of Development, 1995
World
Bank: Trends in Developing Economies, 1995
Methodology
section, APSA
Inter-university
Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR),
the world's largest archive of computer-readable social science data.
National Election
Study (NES), for information about public
opinion studies
Lijphart Elections Archive,
a collection of data about legislative elections in approximately 26 countries.
Political
Science Manuscripts
Political
Science Departments
Political
Science Personal Home pages
Resources
for Political Scientists (Univ. of Colorado)
Political
Sci Research Page (CalState, San Marcos)
Political
Sci Research Library (CalState, San Marcos)
American
Journal of Political Science
Electoral
Studies
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