The following worked examples are implemented on this page. These examples include data and the actual coding.

Topic Authors Concepts Link
Climate Change and Natural Disasters Becker and Zhou Data import from multiple sources, Basic data analysis, and visualisation R-Workthrough
Country-level growth data Barrow and Lee Data import from multiple sources R-Workthrough
Minimum Wage Card and Krueger Summary Statistics, Diff-in-Diff R-Workthrough
Debt Levels and GDP Growth Reinhard and Rogoff; Herndon, Ash and Pollin Summary Statistics, Weighting, Hypothesis testing, Regression R-Workthrough
FRED-MD and Factor models McCracken and Ng (2016), Bai and Ng (2019) Data preparation, Factor Model R-Workthrough
Firearm Laws and Homicide Deaths Siegel et al Data Collection, Diff-in-Diff R-Workthrough: Data collection and Prep, Diff-in-Diff analysis
HAR Models for realized volatility various, eg. Corsi Data Handling, Estimating and forecasting from HAR models R-Workthrough

The following are commented readings. Interesting papers which are being used to illustrate the econometric aaplication of some methodology. There are no replication data available for these.

Topic Authors Concepts Link
Effectiveness of caseworker meetings Homrighausen, P. and M. Oberfichtner (2026) IV estimation, randomised control trial to come