PhD Course

Advanced Research Designs and Methods of Causal Inference

Course Description: The goal of this course is to give students a comprehensive toolbox for producing cutting edge applied empirical research, with focus on the theory and practice behind causal inference in empirical legal studies. We will cover methods such as experiments, differences-in-differences, regression discontinuity, instrumental variables. See more: EDLECourse-2025.

Prior Requirements: Introductory knowledge of statistics is expected.

When: From 28 October to 16 December 2025.

Max External Participants: No limit

Course Coordinator: Dr. Aylin Aydin-Cakir

Registration deadline: Anytime before the start of the course. Please e-mail Dr. Aylin Aydin-Cakir to register and for more information.