Christopher N. Lawrence, Ph.D.

Useful R Resources

• CRAN Task Views: of particular interest to political scientists are the Social Sciences, Econometrics, and Bayesian Inference task views.
• Zelig: a unified front-end for R aimed at social scientists.
• MCMCpack, developed by Andrew Martin and Kevin Quinn.
• R by Example: Site by Ajay Shah, which includes brief documentation on using R for common econometric models.

Stats Links

• Simon Jackman's website at Stanford, including lots of helpful Bayesian simulation examples (also see the PSCL site).
• Gary King's website at Harvard, with working papers, Stata macros, and much more.

Contact

If you are a current or former student of mine seeking a letter of recommendation, please see this page.

Dr. Christopher N. Lawrence
Visiting Assistant Professor of Political Science
Tulane University
309 Norman Mayer Building
New Orleans, Louisiana 70118-5698

Email: clawren@tulane.edu
Office: 504-862-8309
Fax: 504-862-8745
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