Week 5
Economic Measures and Financial Systems
September 30 - October 2
Economic Measures and Financial Systems
September 30 - October 2
Programming Concepts and Learning Outcomes:
Conditional Statements
Logical Operators
Economics Measures and Financial Systems
Link to slides: Week 5
Topics:
Financial Data Systems
Credit Scoring Algorithms
Code for this week: Week5CodeOutline.R
Link Report: https://www.dfs.ny.gov/system/files/documents/2021/03/rpt_202103_apple_card_investigation.pdf#:~:text=In%20November%202019%2C%20allegations%20surfaced,and%20denied%20women%20accounts%20unfairly.
Due Today:
🔢 Credit Score Presentation
Link to folder: "Behind The Number Presentation"
📚 "The Social Construction of Age" Reading Due
Dear Data (3) - Age/Development Theme
link: Economics Measures and Financial Systems
Link to slides: Week 5
Stakeholder Analysis Methodology
Economic Indicators
Code for this week: Week5CodeOutline.R - Updated
Activity Links: https://www.urban.org/sites/default/files/2024-08/Housing_Finance_At_A_Glance_Monthly_Chartbook_August_2024.pdf
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0304405X21002403
Due Today:
Minimum Wage Presentation
🔔Next Week:
Mimi Onuoha's "The Library of Missing Datasets", "The Price of Inequality" Reading Due
Dear Data postcard (4) - Assessment/Learning theme
📄❗Exam #1
TUESDAY, OCT 7
THURSDAY, OCT 9
📚To read before next Tuesday:
Mimi Onuoha. The Library of Missing Data Sets.
Links: The Library of Missing Data Sets:
Use the menu on the left of the 2016 exhibit to explore versions 2.0 and 3.0
Be ready to brainstorm other important missing data sets!
Stiglitz, J. E. (2012). The price of inequality: How today’s divided society endangers our future. W. W. Norton & Company.
Link: "The price of Inequality"
Link: "Quick Reading Guide"
Be ready to talk about how data and data-driven decisions intersect with Stiglitz's points. What data is missing that could address the concerns that he raises?