Congratulations to @ProfSongMa on being named to the World Economic Forum's @wef Young Global Leaders Class of 2026! 🎉 Selected from thousands of nominees, he'll collaborate with global leaders on AI, innovation, and finance.
Read more: https://t.co/0iKbRjEGVc
Interested in learning more about data markets?
"Data Sales and Data Dilution," with @ProfSongMa and @ErnestLiuEcon. JFE has made our article free to download for the next 7 weeks:
https://t.co/re5TlIlf2V
Yesterday, @ProfSongMa sat down with Dr. Bill Janeway to explore how venture capital has fueled key innovations, spanning industries such as biotechnology, clean energy, artificial intelligence, and more. #VentureCapital
Econs using Overleaf: If you learn few basic Git commands you won’t need to manually upload figures &tables every time there are updates. Git can sync everything automatically. Use git push to update Overleaf & track changes with a commit message. #EconResearch#Overleaf#git
I cannot believe this is the 9th iteration of the seminar series for @workshopefi.
Thanks to my co-organizers @camhembert, @ProfSongMa, and @WallskogMelanie for keeping it going and growing.
Join us for another season of papers on entrepreneurial finance and innovation:
Please join us for the 2024 Fall Series of the @workshopefi seminars.
Thanks to everyone to keep this community going (by submitting presenting discussing and attending)!
We are excited to announce the Fall 2024
@workshopefi schedule.
We'll host four excellent papers. Presentations start Sept. 23rd at noon ET.
Schedule: https://t.co/U88re1gfkq
Sign up to email announcements: https://t.co/nFBrZ3QJkP
A 🧵on each paper follows:
A programming guide for economists, regardless of language, to:
• Simplify data & program management
• Maintain accuracy & efficiency
• Ensure reproducibility
• Keep a workflow organized throughout the project's lifecycle
https://t.co/CXrkFOiRe2
📢Call for papers! WEFI 2024 Fall Series will start mid-September. We invite you to submit your Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurial Finance, and Innovation papers.
Email to [email protected]. Deadline: Aug 15, 2024. Thank you for all your support to keep WEFI strong!
@mattkahn1966 Thought this is a natural place to plug in the paper that @BarbaraBiasi and I worked on (whole agenda has a few more things going on): https://t.co/qIQrGMItvZ we processed and analyzed millions of university syllabi!
Congrats to Prof. @BarbaraBiasi for winning the American Economic Association (@AEAjournals) 2024 Best Paper Award for her research on teacher salary structures!
Read the full @YaleSOM story to learn more about the research: https://t.co/LU9bwgOtwu
As usual, 3Blue1Brown does a fantastic job stepping through the basics of (parts of) the GPT algorithm. One of the best introductions to the idea of embeddings that I’ve seen
https://t.co/DZJSeTT9TI
10 Great Papers to Expand Your Econ Frameworks
1) Rational Fools - Amartya Sen
Sen at his best, engaging with Econ models whilst having a strong philosophical background. This paper presents insightful challenges to revealed preference theory.
https://t.co/2LsWosl3wS
So I finished this beautifully written book by @francoisfleuret, highly recommend, like you wouldn't believe this, but if you know some statistics you can skim the whole thing and get a (obviously incomplete) very rough shape understanding of how all this works in like an hour
Sam Bowles was a 28 year old Harvard assistant professor of economics at Harvard when he taught a course on his specialty, the economics of educational planning. The reading list for this 2nd semester course in 1967-68 has been transcribed. https://t.co/CUMcJRuGkO
Entrepreneurship PhD students: apply for the 2024 @nberpubs Entrepreneurship Research Boot Camp (week of July 15th).
My student experience 10+(!) years ago was instrumental to my career. Thanks to @NBER and @robinson_fuqua for keeping it going.
https://t.co/0NjCblpgmT
10 Great Economic History Books
1) The Economic Consequences of the US Mobilisation for the Second World War - Alexander J Field
A fantastic recent work reassessing the long run growth effects of WW2 on the USA. Interesting implications for growth theory and TFP calculations.