Assignments

Ecomonics Assignments:

Assignment 1
Assignment 2
Assignment 3 (Data Sets for Econ Assignment 3: Econ3.zip)

Essays for sociology

Choose one of the following essay questions and write a 5-8 page, double-
spaced essay:

1) How important are neighborhoods in determining future opportunities of
children? Discuss the problems arising in the literature that deals with
this question and provide examples of how this issue has been studied.

2) In his article Spilerman (1970, ASR) tries to explain the racial
disturbances in the 1960's: discuss the way Spilerman uses models and data
to answer the questions he poses.

3) Which are the main characteristics of the use of rational choice theory
in the social sciences. In particular, how might rational choice theory be
used by sociologists?

History Essay Assignment

Library Research Assignment