University of Michigan

 

Sociology 897 Home Page, Winter 2000

(Causal Inference in the Social Sciences )

 

Symposium on Causal Inference in the Social Science

Featuring Guest Speakers Charles Manski and Paul Rosenbaum

Date: May 2 Tuesday, 12-5.

Location: Room 6050 (large conference room), ISR.

Program

12:00-12:30: Lunch served

12:30-1:00: Presentation by Charles Manski on "Monotone Instrumental Variables: with an Application to the Returns to Schooling

1:00-1:30: Presentation by Paul Rosenbaum on "Sensitivity Analysis in Observational Studies: Two Simple Examples"

1:30-1:45: Discussion by Lee Lilliard

1:45-2:00: Discussion by Rod Little

2:00-2:15: Break

2:15-4:00: Seminar-style further discussions, led by graduate students in Soc897/Educ737/Stat711

4:00-5:00: Reception.