A Causal Affair
Paul Goldsmith-PinkhamCausal Inference, Coding and Consumer Finance
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The number of economics papers is not exploding on arXiv
You can see the computer age everywhere but in the productivity statistics.
-Robert Solow (1987)
Will AI, with its ability to autonomously write papers from start to finish, cause an explosion in research papers and the collapse of...
Skills: Specifying How an Agent Should Think
Part 6 of a series on AI coding tools for empirical research, accompanying my Markus Academy video series.
The previous post was about writing — and in that one, we already met skills in passing. The writing style guide we built was a skil...
Permissions, Sandboxes, and Autonomous Agents
Part 7 of a series on AI coding tools for empirical research, accompanying my Markus Academy video series.
The previous post was about skills — how to tell Claude what to think about a recurring task. This one is about telling Claude what...
AI and the Research O-Ring
There is a Chinese curse which says “May he live in interesting times.” Like it or not, we live in interesting times. They are times of danger and uncertainty; but they are also the most creative of any time in the history of mankind. And e...
The median college student does not spend hundreds of thousands of dollars on college tuition
A recent WSJ op-ed begins with:
Dear College Graduate:
Congratulations on your degree. I hope it was hundreds of thousands of dollars well spent, though probably not as fervently as your parents do.
From the Washington Post:
According t...
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Associate Professor of Finance at Yale School of Management I study consumer finance and applied econometrics is a big part of my research identity.
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