3 People on the Move

Wednesday 16 September is Independence Day, so this session is optional.

Lecture

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Data

• Migration data

Reading

Clemens, M. A. (2011). “Economics and Emigration: Trillion-Dollar Bills on the Sidewalk?” Journal of Economic Perspectives, 25(3), 83–106. (bilingual PDF)

Optional: R and Quarto

Only if you want to make your figures in R.

• Lecture 13 — Data Visualization in R 1 — the grammar of graphics, and geom_sf() — this is how you make a map
• Lecture 14 — Data Visualization in R 2 — aesthetics and colour scales