Charles F. Manski

Curriculum Vitae


Short Biography



NOW IN PRINT: Identification for Prediction and Decision, Harvard University Press, 2007.




Forthcoming Publications


Cross Level/Ecological Inference, with W. Cho, in H. Brady, D. Collier,

and J. Box-Steffensmeier (editors), Oxford Handbook of Political Methodology,

Oxford University Press


Comparing the Point Predictions and Subjective Probability Distributions of Professional Forecasters, with J. Engelberg and J. Williams, Journal of Business and Economic Statistics




Working Papers


Rounding Probabilistic Expectations in Surveys, with F. Molinari


Social Planning with Partial Knowledge of Social Interactions


Adaptive Partial Policy Innovation: Coping with Ambiguity through Diversification


Adaptive Partial Drug Approval


Using Elicited Choice Probabilities to Estimate Random Utility Models: Preferences for Electricity Reliability, with A. Blass and S. Lach


Measuring and Interpreting Expectations of Equity Returns, with J. Dominitz




Courses


Economics 480-1, Introduction to Econometrics, Fall 2007 (first-year Ph.D. course)

past examinations



The Survey of Economic Expectations


SEE Introduction


SEE Data and Codebooks



Software


Bounds for Matlab: Program Zip File (BOUNDS_MATLAB) ; Documentation(BOUNDS_MATLAB)


Bounds for STATA: Program Zip File (BOUNDS_STATA) ; Documentation(BOUNDS_STATA)



Links to Books


C. Manski, Identification for Prediction and Decision, Harvard University Press, 2007


C. Manski, Social Choice with Partial Knowledge of Treatment Response, Princeton University Press, 2005.


C. Manski, Partial Identification of Probability Distributions, Springer-Verlag, 2003


C. Manski, J. Pepper, and C. Petrie (editors), Informing America's Policy on Illegal Drugs: What We Don't Know Keeps Hurting Us, National Academy Press, 2001 (book can be read online)


B. Fischhoff and C. Manski (editors), Elicitation of Preferences, Kluwer, 2000


C. Manski, Identification Problems in the Social Sciences, Harvard, 1995


C. Manski and I. Garfinkel (editors), Evaluating Welfare and Training Programs, Harvard, 1992


C. Manski, Analog Estimation Methods in Econometrics, Chapman & Hall, 1988

(out-of-print book can be downloaded for private use)


C. Manski and D. Wise College Choice in America, Harvard, 1983


C. Manski and D. McFadden (editors), Structural Analysis of Discrete Data with Econometric Applications, MIT Press, 1981 (out-of-print book can be downloaded for private use)


Samuil Manski, With Gods Help, 1990 (book can be downloaded for private use)