I'm accepting applications for a pre-doctoral fellow position on a rolling basis: academicpositions.harvard.edu/postings/13296 The position involves working at the intersection of deep learning and economics with a fantastic group of collaborators! #econtwitter

Thanks Pablo Querubin for suggesting we use AI to query historical articles most similar to 2024 predictions. The model pulled celebrity psychic Jeane Dixon (1969) on Vietnam and a 1931 article on the folly of gloomy prophecies. newsdejavu.github.io/niels%20bohr/k…

Empirical political economy’s impact on political philosophy. Nice full page article by The Economist on our recent paper on the origins of government. Article: economist.com/finance-and-ec… Paper: aeaweb.org/articles?id=10… Interview: aeaweb.org/research/econo…

I have had a pre-doc opportunity open up: academicpositions.harvard.edu/postings/13296. For those who may have applied to a past position prior to March 1 and are interested, please resubmit your materials. Position combines social science questions with big data and deep learning.

Visual communication is key. Thrilled to discover the mini-course "Visual Design in Scholarly Communication" by the phenomenally talented Shannon Shen better-visual.github.io #econtwitter

Attention recent PhDs and advanced doctoral candidates in the social sciences! Apply to our Academy Scholars Program for a two-year, in-residence postdoctoral fellowship—with stipend. Application deadline 9/20/24. Spread the word! ow.ly/pjcy50SKmxq