#  Notes and Lectures 

 



[**Tenure Clock Simulator**](https://shapiro.scholars.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum7731/files/2026-02/tenure_clock_simulator.txt). (To run, change extension to ipynb and open in your favorite tool, e.g., [Google Colab](https://colab.research.google.com/).)

[**Just One More Thing: Structured Research Mentoring for Junior Faculty in Economics**](/file_url/190); see also article in [Inspiring Minds](https://hbsp.harvard.edu/inspiring-minds/new-faculty-research-agenda-mentorship)

[**Political Economy of Electoral Democracies (PhD Course Syllabus, Spring 2024, with Vincent Pons and Aakaash Rao)**](/file_url/185)

[**NBER Methods Lectures 2023: Linear panel event studies**](https://www.nber.org/lecture/2023-methods-lectures-jesse-shapiro-and-liyang-sophie-sun-linear-panel-event-studies)  
with Liyang Sun  
[slides](https://shapiro.scholars.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum7731/files/shapiro/files/eventstudynber.pdf) (binder), [slides](https://shapiro.scholars.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum7731/files/2025-05/eventstudynber_singlepdf.pdf) (single pdf), [video series](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B4Q-KAGcadU&t=6937s)

[**YouTube Channel with explainer videos.**](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjXONFVoWNoIvj12Ycxif7A/playlists)

[**Notes on applying for a PhD in Economics**](/file_url/125).

[**Four steps to an applied micro paper**. ](https://shapiro.scholars.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum7731/files/2026-02/foursteps.pdf)

[**Some data recipes**](https://jmslab.github.io/DataRecipes/).

[**Replication of Berry et al. (1995)**](/file_url/159).  
with Matthew Gentzkow  
[code and data](/file_url/146)

[**How to give an applied micro talk: Unauthoritative notes**](/file_url/147).

[**Code and data for the social sciences: A practitioner's guide**](/file_url/174).  
with Matthew Gentzkow  
[github template](https://github.com/JMSLab/Template) and [documentation](https://github.com/JMSLab/Template/tree/main/docs)

[**NBER Methods Lectures 2013: Econometric methods for high-dimensional data**](https://www.nber.org/conferences/econometric-methods-high-dimensional-data-summer-2013).  
with Victor Chernozhukov, Matthew Gentzkow, Christian Hansen, Matt Taddy  
[video series](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLzkvpFzYZ4trMgRxl-4tRqSEcqAOZuoA3)