Week 4: How Experiments Work

Monday, September 14

  • DASS. Chapter 2: pp. 27-38.

  • Kellstedt and Whitten, Chapter 3.

  • Read the abstract: Burge, Camille D., Julian J. Wamble, and Rachel R. Cuomo. 2020. “A Certain Type of Descriptive Representative? Understanding How the Skin Tone and Gender of Candidates Influences Black Politics.” The Journal of Politics 82(4): 1596–1601.

  • Recorded lecture #4 (link to be added)

Wednesday, September 16

  • DASS. Chapter 2: pp. 39-50.

  • Kellstedt and Whitten, Chapter 4: section 4.1 and 4.2.

  • Recorded lecture #5 (link to be added)

Friday, September 18

Note

Problem Set 1 (based on material covered in lecture #4) to be completed in class