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This is great news for OpenAI - Ronnie Chatterji has been hired at Chief Economist! He was in my dept at Duke when I was a visiting professor there and all of us in the innovation community only think the highest of him.

.Intuit asked @theverge to delete part of an on record podcast intv about tax regulations w its CEO. The Verge declined. Instead, it published the request, named the comms chief demanding it, & highlighted the exchange for readers to decide for themselves theverge.com/2024/10/21/242…

I'm hiring a postdoc. JOE listing here: aeaweb.org/joe/listing.ph…

🚨We are excited to announce the workshop “Text as Data in Behavioral Economics”, aimed at exploring the intersection of text mining techniques and behavioral economics. 📍Potsdam, Germany on 10-11.06.25. 📍Submit here until 15.02.25: sites.google.com/view/text-as-d… #EconTwitter

I am excited to present an overview of recent advances in DiD methods at the NABE TEC 2024 conference in Seattle on Sunday, October 27, 2024.

Excited to present at #TEC2024 on the potential of embedding models to enrich economic research! Many economists leverage tools like ChatGPT, but deep neural networks hold even richer potential. Embedding models are covered in more depth in my article arxiv.org/pdf/2407.15339

Zhoudan (Zoey) Xie JMP: "Regulation-Driven Innovations: A Textual Analysis of U.S. Patents and Federal Regulations" Website: zhoudanxie.github.io

All of these Google Trends election tweets have been driving me crazy. Here’s a nice explainer on why they’re (at best) misleading.

A summary of two studies that look at the supply and demand factors behind price changes in consumer products over the period 2006 to 2023. Touches on markups and inflation. Thank you UVA for featuring our research. as.virginia.edu/investigating-…

FTC Microeconomics Conference starts tomorrow! Looking forward to seeing people there... and if not, you can tune in here: ftc.gov/news-events/ev…

Lexi was our top econ major when she graduated from UVA. She continues to do insightful work. She is also an amazing teacher.

The Onion has a chance to do the funniest thing ever x.com/cnnbrk/status/…

Just finished Southern Economic Journal meetings. There were, by my count, ten IO papers presented written or co-written by FTC economists 💪 A few of them 👇

Please share ... CIDER development economics pre-doctoral fellows program now accepting applications for July 2025 start date. Come work with me, Jenny Aker, Heather Schofield,Johannes Haushofer, Joanna Upton, Martina Occelli, John Hoddinott, and perhaps more! cornell.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/CornellCareerP…

Seems like Carolina Football has found its next head coach. And by Carolina Football, I mean Women's Soccer, and by head coach I mean Nahas.

📚 New JEL update on Generative AI for Economic Research: LLMs Learn to Collaborate and Reason * LLMs capable of sophisticated reasoning * Collaborative workspaces transform research * 3 dozen proven use cases Prepare for 2025 by leveling up your AI game! 🚀 #EconTwitter

Looking forward to my very first poster presentation at #ASSA2025! I'll be in the 'Highlighted Posters' row today and tomorrow around lunchtime -- if you're attending, stop by to chat and say hi!

I had a great time speaking with our panelists about the future of AI! While there’s still a lot of uncertainty ahead, one thing is clear: things are moving fast, and we must think critically about AI’s role in shaping the economy.

Here's some Marx everyone should be reading: scholar.google.com/citations?user…

New CEPR Discussion Paper - DP20301 Dialogue in Political Advertising: Evidence from U.S. Political Campaigns 2012-2020 Simon Anderson & Federico Ciliberto UVA, Ben Leyden Cornell Johnson ow.ly/tqbB50W020P #CEPR_IO #CEPR_PoE #EconTwitter