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[일반] [대학원] 14th Annual Workshop on Research Design for Causal Inference
14th Annual Workshop on Research Design for Causal Inference
This workshop brings together leading experts in causal inference and provides an excellent opportunity for researchers to enhance their methodological skills.
Workshop Dates
- Main Workshop: Monday – Friday, July 28 – August 1, 2025
- Advanced Workshop: Sunday – Wednesday, August 3 – 6, 2025
Why Attend?
These workshops feature world-class speakers, each of whom is a leading expert in their respective topics. Please see the link below for speaker details.
Target Audience
The workshops are designed for quantitative empirical researchers, including faculty, graduate students, post-doctoral researchers, and other scholars in social sciences, such as:
- Law, Political Science, Economics
- Business disciplines (Finance, Accounting, Management, Marketing, etc.)
- Medicine, Sociology, Education, Psychology
- Any other field where causal inference is a key research concern
Registration Details
- In-person attendance is limited to 125 participants per workshop.
- A Zoom option is available, but we highly encourage in-person participation for the best experience.
Registration & More Information
Main Workshop Schedule
Monday, July 28
- Donald Rubin (Harvard University)
Introduction to Modern Methods for Causal Inference
Tuesday, July 29
- Jens Hainmueller (Stanford University)
Matching and Reweighting Designs for “Pure” Observational Studies
Wednesday, July 30
- Jens Hainmueller (Stanford University)
Panel Data and Difference-in-Differences
Thursday, July 31
- Heather Royer (UC Santa Barbara)
Regression Discontinuity
Friday, August 1
- Morning: Tymon Słoczy?ski (Brandeis University)
Instrumental Variable Methods - Afternoon: Feedback on your own research
Advanced Workshop Schedule
Sunday, August 3 (Optional Session)
- Christian Hansen (University of Chicago)
Primer on Machine Learning Approaches to Prediction
Monday, August 4
- Christian Hansen
Applications of Machine Learning to Causal Inference
Tuesday, August 5
- Andrew Goodman-Bacon (Federal Reserve Board)
Advanced Difference-in-Differences
Wednesday, August 6
- Peter Hull (Brown University)
Advanced Instrumental Variables
Stata and R coding
On selected days, parallel coding sessions in Stata and R will be offered to illustrate code implementation for the research designs covered in the lectures.
Workshop Organizers
- Bernie Black (Northwestern University)
- Scott Cunningham (Baylor University)
For content-related questions or fee waiver requests, please contact:
- Bernie Black (bblack@northwestern.edu)
- Scott Cunningham (scunning@gmail.com)
For logistics and registration inquiries, please contact:
- Sebastian Bujak (sebastian.bujak@law.northwestern.edu)