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Professor of Politics
B.A. 1967, University of Rochester; M.A. 1969, Yale; M. Phil. 1972, Yale; Ph.D. 1977, Yale.

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Personal Homepage: http://www.nyu.edu/gsas/dept/politics/faculty/beck/beck_web/index.html

Research Interests:

Political Methodology; International Relations; Political Economy.

Selected Works:

Making regression and related output more helpful to users. (forthcoming, The Political Methodologist, 2010)
-stata users should type "ssc install leanout." An R program is available at Jeff Gill's website.

The anti-significance of significance testing (informal talk at the Juan March Institute, Oct. 23, 2009)

Current Issues and Accomplishments in (portions of) Political Methodology (paper given at IPSA Montreal 2008 Conference)

Random coefficient models for time-series--cross-section data (with Jonathan Katz, Political Analysis, 2007)

Alternative models of dynamics in binary time-series--cross-section models: the example of state failure (with David Epstein, Simon Jackman and Sharyn O'halloran)

Event history, binary probit, markov chains: when should we care with applications to comparative politics and international relations (overheads)

Theory and Evidence in International Conflict: A Response to de Marchi, Gelpi, and Grynaviski (with Gary King and Langche Zeng) - all neural nets were not created equal, but the better ones are quite good and one should judge the technology by looking at the good ones (APSR, 2004)

Space is more than geography: Using Spatial Econometrics in the Study of Political Economy (with Kristian Gleditsch and Kyle Beardsley, ISQ, 2006 )

Modeling Dynamics in Time-Series--Cross-Section Political Economy Data (with Jonthan Katz, May 2009)

Is Causal-Process Observation an Oxymoron (Political Analysis, 2006)

Time-Series--Cross-Section Methods (Oxford Handbook of Political Methodology, 2008)

Causal Process "Observation": Oxymoron or Old Wine? (Dec. 2006)

The Special Issue of Political Analysis on Time-Series--Cross-Section data that I edited is Volume 15, #2 (Spring, 2007)





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