Files for joint course 595-002 (Demographic Techniques)

Duncan, Oits D. and Beverly Duncan, "A Methodological Analysis of Segregation Indexes, American Sociological Review, Vol. 20, No 2 (April 1955), 210-217
Lam, David , Deborah Levison . 1992. "Age, Experience, and Schooling: Decomposing Earnings Inequality in the United States and Brazil ." Sociological Inquiry, 62 (2): 218-45
Zeng, Zhen and Yu Xie . 2004. “ Asian Americans' Earnings Disadvantage Reexamined: The Role of Place of Education.” American Journal of Sociology 109:1075-1108.
Vaupel, J. W., & Yashin, A. I. 1985. “Heterogeneity ruses - Some surprising effects of selection on population dynamics.” American Statistician, 39 (3), 176-185.
Lecture 1 Slides
Lecture 2 Slides
Assignment 7
Excel File
Winship, Christopher and Stephen L. Morgan. 1999. “The Estimation of Causal Effects From Observational Data.” Annual Review of Sociology 25:659-707.
Xie, Yu and Xiaogang Wu . 2005. “ Market Premium, Social Process, and Statisticism.” American Sociological Review . 70:865-870.
Harding, David J. "Counterfactual Models of Neighborhood Effects: The Effect of Neighborhood Poverty on High School Dropout and Teenage Pregnancy." American Journal of Sociology, 109 (3): 676-719. 2003.