Gary King is the Weatherhead University Professor at Harvard University. He also serves as Director of the Institute for Quantitative Social Science. He and his research group develop and apply empirical methods in many areas of social science research.

Gary King is the Albert J. Weatherhead III University Professor at Harvard University -- one of 25 with Harvard's most distinguished faculty title -- and Director of the Institute for Quantitative Social Science. King develops and applies empirical methods in many areas of social science, focusing on innovations that span the range from ...

Gary King. 1986. “ How Not to Lie With Statistics: Avoiding Common Mistakes in Quantitative Political Science .” American Journal of Political Science, 30, Pp. 666–687.

Oct 7, 2024 · Featuring a new preface by Robert O. Keohane and Gary King, this edition makes an influential work available to new generations of qualitative researchers in the social sciences. Replication data at the Harvard Dataverse: https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/YHZG5M.

Gary King and Will Lowe. 2003. “ An Automated Information Extraction Tool For International Conflict Data with Performance as Good as Human Coders: A Rare Events Evaluation Design .” International Organization, 57, Pp. 617-642.

This is a set of easy-to-use Stata macros that implement the techniques described in Gary King, Michael Tomz, and Jason Wittenberg's "Making the Most of Statistical Analyses: Improving Interpretation and Presentation".

The accuracy of U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) demographic and financial forecasts is crucial for the solvency of its Trust Funds, government programs comprising greater than 50% of all federal government expenditures, industry decision making, and the evidence base of many scholarly articles.

Andrew Gelman, Gary King, and John Boscardin. 1998. “ Estimating the Probability of Events that Have Never Occurred: When Is Your Vote Decisive? ” Journal of the American Statistical Association, 93, Pp. 1–9.

Featuring a new preface by Robert O. Keohane and Gary King, this edition makes an influential work available to new generations of qualitative researchers in the social sciences. Replication data at the Harvard Dataverse: https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/YHZG5M.

Gary King. 1997. A Solution to the Ecological Inference Problem: Reconstructing Individual Behavior from Aggregate Data. Princeton: Princeton University Press.