Lecture 2: Models with Self-Selection

The Effect of Lecture in comparison with Lecture and Problem Based Learning on Nursing Students Self-Efficacy in Najafabad Islamic Azad University

Introduction: Self-efficacy has an important role in applying scientific and professional knowledge and skills. Teaching methods can develop different skills such as decision making capability. The aim of this study was to determine the effect of teaching method of lecture in comparison with lecture and problem based learning on nursing students self-efficacy in Najafabad Islamic Azad Universit...

Multivariate Selection Response and Estimation of Fitness Surfaces

This lecture serves as a brief introduction to two rather large topics: multivariate selection response (response when selection is acting on a vector of traits) and fitness surface estimation (what is the nature of selection acting on a vector of traits). These lecture notes are much more detailed that what I will actually cover in my 90 minutes, but are designed to be self-contained for futur...

Multivariate Selection Response and Estimation of Fitness Surfaces

This lecture serves as a brief introduction to two rather large topics: multivariate selection response (response when selection is acting on a vector of traits) and fitness surface estimation (what is the nature of selection acting on a vector of traits). These lecture notes are much more detailed that what I will actually cover in my 90 minutes, but are designed to be self-contained for futur...

Class 2: Adverse Selection

This set of lecture notes covers a general model of adverse selection as well as a leading example— that of a price discriminating monopolist— due to Maskin and Riley (1984). At the end of this unit, students should understand the application of the revelation principal to this class of models, the general solution techniques, and the key economic trade-o¤— e¢ ciency versus information rent sav...

Lecture Note: Self-Selection — The Roy Model