會使用 Excel 整理數據、略懂關聯式資料庫。具有基礎統計學與經濟學知識。對於使用地理資訊系統與空間統計進行研究分析有興趣者。

Kurt Menke, Jr. Smith, Richard, Luigi Pirelli, John Van Hoesen,2015, Mastering QGis: Go Beyond the Basics and Unleash the Full Power of Qgis With Practical, Step-by-step Examples, Packt Pub Ltd.

陳安寧，2014，空間計量學入門與 GeoDa軟件應用 (https://www.books.com.tw/products/CN11189174)

SaTScan User guide: https://www.satscan.org/techdoc.html

Oshan, T.M.; Li, Z.; Kang, W.; Wolf, L.J.; Fotheringham, A.S. mgwr: A Python Implementation of Multiscale Geographically Weighted Regression for Investigating Process Spatial Heterogeneity and Scale. ISPRS Int. J. Geo-Inf. 2019, 8, 269. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijgi8060269

Huang, B., Wu, B., & Barry, M. (2010). Geographically and temporally weighted regression for modeling spatio-temporal variation in house prices. International Journal of Geographical Information Science, 24(3), 383-401. https://doi.org/10.1080/13658810802672469

Fotheringham AS, Crespo R, Yao J. Geographical and Temporal Weighted Regression (GTWR). Geographical Analysis 2015; 47: 431-452. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/gean.12071

學員所需具備：學員需具備統計學與迴歸分析的基礎。

課前預習推薦：

上午

Abadie, A. (2021), Using synthetic controls: Feasibility, data requirements, and methodological aspects, Journal of Economic Literature, 59, 391-425

Abadie, A., A. Diamond, and J. Hainmueller (2010), Synthetic control methods for comparative case studies: Estimating the effect of California's Tobacco Control Program, Journal of the American Statistical Association, 105, 493-505.

Abadie, A., A. Diamond, and J. Hainmueller (2015), Comparative politics and the synthetic control method, American Journal of Political Science, 59, 495-510.

Abadie, A. and J. Gardeazabal(2003), The economic costs of conflict: A case study of the Basque country, American Economic Review, 93, 113-132.

Athey, S. and G. W. Imbens (2017), The state of applied econometrics: Causality and policy evaluation, Journal of Economic Perspectives, 31, 3-32.

下午

Cattaneo, M. D., Y. Feng, F. Palomba, and R. Titiunik (2024), scpi: Uncertainty Quantification for Synthetic Control Methods, Journal of Statistical Software, forthcoming.

Cattaneo, M. D., Y. Feng, and R. Titiunik (2021). Prediction intervals for synthetic control methods, Journal of the American Statistical Association, 116, 1865-1880.

Arkhangelsky, D., S. Athey, D. A. Hirshberg, G. W. Imbens, and S. Wager (2021), Synthetic difference-in-differences, American Economic Review, 111, 4088-4118.

8 月 26 日所需軟體

QGIS with plugins (https://qgis.org/en/site/)

SaTScan (https://www.satscan.org/)

Geoda (https://geodacenter.github.io/download.html)

MGWR (https://sgsup.asu.edu/sparc/multiscale-gwr)

R (不會實際使用到 R 的操作，但因為有些 QGIS 分析套件會使用到 R 的 package，所以仍然需要將 R 下載與安裝。https://cran.r-project.org/mirrors.html)

8 月 27 日所需之軟體

課程所使用的免費軟體 R 請先自行下載安裝 (www.r-project.org)。