
Jann Spiess
@jannspiess
I integrate insights and techniques from machine learning into the econometric toolbox.
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Really nice talk by Rafe Meager (they/them) in the Chamberlain seminar today. Thought provoking. I didn't get it all so I'll have to watch it again. chamberlainseminar.org/past-seminars/…



Thanks so much to ETH Center for Law & Economics and the incredible @Stremitzer_lab and @elliottt! A few words about the paper... 🧵 1/5


When should you pre-register your stat analyses & why? As a rational decision-maker, consistent over time, why use a commitment device? New paper with Jann Spiess: Rationalizing Pre-Analysis Plans: Statistical Decisions Subject to Implementability maxkasy.github.io/home/files/pap…


Excited for the Inaugural Bravo Center Workshop on the Economics of Algorithms today Brown Economics PSTC at Brown University!


Vorbildliche Wissenschaftskommunikation von Simon Jäger in der FAZ: 1. Verweis auf empirische Forschung, die Jäger kennt, uA weil er selbst forscht. 2. Normative Fragen nach dem was sein soll, werden zurückgewiesen und als politische Entscheidungen eingeordnet. #SciComm


The application deadline for MLESI is in one week (Mar 17)! Apply now! We have an exciting lineup of participating faculty including (on twitter) Susan Athey, @peterbergman_, Peter Hull, Sanjog Misra, Emma Pierson, Manish Raghavan, Chenhao Tan and many others!


Hi #EconTwitter! Don't miss the next Chamberlain seminar (April 21st), with 𝐂𝐡𝐫𝐢𝐬 𝐒𝐢𝐦𝐬' (@princeton) talking about "𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐩 #Econometrics vs "𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐥𝐞𝐬𝐬 #econometrics"! Panelists: Peter Hull, Frank Schorfheide, Chris Taber. Expect a lot of fun!


NBER AI Conference call for papers. September 22 in Toronto. Deadline July 24. Send us your best work! nber.org/calls-papers-a… NBER. Organized with Catherine Tucker Ajay Agrawal Joshua Gans

Last chance to apply: I am wrapping up recruiting a Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research pre-doc to work with me at Stanford on econometrics, causal inference, machine learning. Start later this summer, for one to two years. If you are interested, please apply by June 22. Details: siepr.stanford.edu/programs/predo…

Those of us building health AI products have a problem: Our algorithms look great—in our own data But how will they perform elsewhere? On other machines? On diverse patients? We’ve built a way to find out, at Dandelion Health: A free, public service for algorithm audits


Riesige Glückwünsche an Claudia Goldin (Claudia Goldin) zum diesjährigen Nobelpreis für Wirtschaftswissenschaften! Worum geht es bei ihrer Forschung? Ein paar Eindrücke aus ihrer Forschung zum Arbeitsmarkt (auf deutsch). 🧵👇

The #SEA2023 in NOLA is just around the corner! And we ( Yuya Sasaki, Tymon Słoczyński, and I) have put together several sections on "practical econometrics" that I hope you will enjoy! Let me describe the sessions a little bit so you get the flavor.

With the Spring semester starting at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), I'm excited to be teaching two new courses on machine learning and economics with 𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐡𝐢𝐥 𝐌𝐮𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐧 (one for PhD students and one for undergraduates). We'll be posting lecture slides here for anyone to follow along: economics.mit.edu/people/faculty…

