PAM 4100

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PAM 4100
Causal Reasoning and Policy Evaluation

Course information provided by the 2015-2016 Catalog.

Teaches how to evaluate causal claims, e.g., about the effectiveness of government policies. Students learn to apply their knowledge of statistics and regression analysis to investigate the effectiveness of important health, welfare, and other public policies using data from real-life examples. Emphasizes the logic of causal inference, and critical thinking about what kinds of evidence are most convincing.


Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: PAM 2100, PAM 3100. Recommended prerequisite: PAM 2000, PAM 2300.

When Offered Spring.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ECON 3170

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 17217 PAM 4100   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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