ARE212-section

Section notes for the second half of ARE 212.

Schedule for section topics

March 17: Convolved Classes

• Some notes on using git/GitHub
  • See Git helpers/Forking a repository.md
• Convolved Classes: Getting started on a ConvolvedDiscreteAndDiscrete class.
  • See Convolved classes/Convolving Classes.ipynb

March 24: Kernel densities

• Some notes on the git workflow
  • See Git helpers/Git workflow.md
• What's a kernel and coding them
  • See Kernel densities/Kernel density (blank).ipynb
  • Extra: Kernel regression/Kernel regression and overfitting.ipynb

April 7: IV and Monte Carlo

• Git Q&A
• Weak IV simulations
  • See: Weak Instruments/Weak Instruments.ipynb
  • Extra: Weak Instruments/Another take on weak instruments.ipynb

April 14: GMM

• Intuition and mechanics of GMM
  • See: GMM/GMM.ipynb

April 21: GMM part 2

- See: ``GMM-2/GMM part 2.ipynb``

April 28: Linear approximations

• Some theory on boostrapping
• Linear approximations
  • See: Linear approximation/Bootstrapping and Linear approximations (blank).ipynb