Teaching

Helsinki Graduate School of Economics: Applied Microeconometrics (Summer 2025)

• Lecture 1
• Readings for lecture 2:
  • Gelman, Andrew and Eric Loken (2013), "The garden of forking paths: Why multiple comparisons can be a problem, even when there is no 'fishing expedition' or 'p-hacking' and the research hypothesis was posited ahead of time", mimeo.
  • Gelman, Andrew and David Weakliem (2009), "Of beauty, sex, and power", American Scientist 97(4), 310-316
  • Maniadis, Zacharias, Fabio Tufano and John List (2014), "One Swallow Doesn't Make a Summer: New Evidence on Anchoring Effects," American Economic Review 104(1), 277-290.
• Lecture 2
• Problem set 1
  • “I Fooled Millions Into Thinking Chocolate Helps Weight Loss. Here's How.”
  • “Stressed women more likely to have baby girls”
  • Chason et al 2012
  • Card & Krueger 1995
• Problem set 1 - suggested answers
• Lecture 3
• Lecture 4
• Lecture 4b
• Lecture 5
• Problem set 2
  • dataset
• Problem set 3