Week 12: Multi-level Models

Schedule of the Week

Date	Time	Item	Place
Tue, May 12	13:30–14:30	Office hours (Thomas)	A5,6 B 220
	15:30–17:00	Office hours (Domantas)	A5,6 B 226
	15:30–17:00	Office hours (Lisa)	Zoom
Wed, May 13	8:30–10:00	Lecture	A5,6 B244
	23:59	Homework 5 is due	Github
Thu, May 14	10:15–11:45	Public Holiday	Go to Lisa’s Lab
Fri, May 15	10:15–11:45	Lab (Lisa)	A5, 6, B143

Study Notes

Make sure to closely read all three chapters of Gelman & Hill and skim the Clark & Linzer article. We will discuss in class as an application the model of Steenbergen & Jones. For those who deeply care about TSCS data, take also a close look at the Bell & Jones (2015) paper.

Readings


	Long, J. Scott. 1997. Regression Models for Categorical and Limited Dependent Variables. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. Chapter 7.	Required
	Dellmuth, Lisa Maria, and Michael F. Stoffel. 2012. “Distributive politics and intergovernmental transfers: The local allocation of European Union structural funds.” European Union Politics 13(3): 413-433.	Required
	Timpone, Richard J. 1998. “Structure, Behavior, and Voter Turnout in the United States”. American Political Science Review 92(1): 145-158.	Required

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