New IT Farmer

Introduction: Why Model?

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• Why Model?
• Intelligent Citizens of the World
• Thinking More Clearly
• Using and Understanding Data
• Using Models to Decide, Strategize, and Design

Segregation and Peer Effects

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• Sorting and Peer Effects Introduction
• Schelling’s Segregation Model
• Measuring Segregation
• Peer Effects
• The Standing Ovation Model
• The Identification Problem