Dealing with Repeated and Rolling Cross-Sections in Multilevel Models
One of the more common applications of multilevel modeling within political science is the use of a repeated or rolling cross-section of data instead of a true panel structure. In this set up you have a new pool of observations that…
Books on Multilevel, Longitudinal, and Panel Analysis
Here lies my current list of books on multilevel, longitudinal, and panel data modeling. I’ve broken them down into rough categories but there’s a lot of heterogeneity within groups here. I’m explicitly avoiding including articles on this list because there are…
Modeling Ordinal Change over Time
Say that you want to model ordinal change in status (e.g. a Likert scale) over time between two or three time periods. How do you go about it? I had to put a decent amount of thought into this problem…