PUBPOL 567.001: Practicum in Data Analysis Using STATA | Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy
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PUBPOL 567.001: Practicum in Data Analysis Using STATA

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Level
Graduate
Term
Fall 2016
Course Section
001
U-M Course Number
30263
Credit Hours
3

This course will provide students with a practical hands-on instruction in the analysis of survey data using the statistical package Stata. Students will learn how to investigate a variety of public policy issues using data from the U.S. as well as several developing countries. Download Coursemart Audio

Jonathan Hanson

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Jonathan K. Hanson

MPP/MPA Program Director; Lecturer in Statistics for Public Policy
Hanson is a specialist in comparative political economy and political development. He examines the ways that political institutions affect economic performance and development. In his recent projects, he has explored how to measure state capacity, the roles of democracy and state capacity for improving human development, and why authoritarian regimes vary significantly in economic and social outcomes. A former congressional aide, he has been active in political campaigns.