GV508-SP: The Analysis of Conflict and Peace

Syllabus/course outline

  • The syllabus for the course

    Lab notes

  • Week 16
  • Week 17
  • Week 18
  • Week 19
  • Week 20
  • Week 21
  • Week 22
  • Week 23
  • Week 25
  • Week 30

    Problem sets and data

  • Problem set #1, due week 18
  • The wartrends.csv data for problem set #1, and an answer key

  • Problem set #2, due week 22
  • The Oneal and Russett triangle data for problem set #2

  • The democracy.csv data

  • Problem set #3, due week 30
  • The tablebosnia.txt tab delimited text file for problem set #3
  • Shape file Bosnia data, zipped archive (contains ps3bosnia.dbf, ps3bosnia.shp, and ps3bosnia.shx)

    Slides

  • Week 16
  • Week 17
  • Week 18
  • Week 19
  • Week 20
  • Week 21
  • Week 22
  • Week 23
  • Week 30

    Additional handouts

  • Notes on linear regression (old, skip 1.6)
  • Notes on logistic regression (old)
  • Notes on simple maps using Cshapes
  • Notes on installing R packages from RStudio

    Readings

  • GV508 course material repository
  • Maindonald, J.H. ND. Using R for Data Analysis and Graphics: Introduction, Code and Commentary