Abstract: The LDI Replication Lab verifies computational reproducibility of papers appearing in AEA journals with undergraduate students, who experience hands-on engagement with data and code for conditionally accepted manuscripts. We believe that exposure to and training in well-structured...

Scholars who research historic populations and events are trained to critique their primary sources by considering their provenance, the original intended audience for the source and the process by which the source was created and preserved. This critical work may be a workaday task at the...

Mobile phone data are ubiquitous today, as almost everyone carries a mobile device in their pocket. This generates huge data trails that provide almost unbiased information about people’s mobility and location. These data have been used, for example, in the COVID-19 years to assess the impact...

The Latin American Economic Association (LACEA) and the Latin American and Caribbean Chapter of the Econometric Society (LAMES) are pleased to announce that the 2024 meeting will be hosted by the Universidad de la República (Udelar), in Montevideo, Uruguay, on November 14-16, 2024. This is a...

The conference welcomes paper submissions on a broad range of topics related to the economics of AI such as innovation, firm creation/destruction, business economics and strategy, organizational economics, macroeconomics and finance, inequality, education, healthcare, labor markets, machine...

Abstract: Big Data took the world by storm, Artificial Intelligence has become a hot topic across research disciplines. Working with these data can be a challenge. Especially for researchers in Business, Economics and Social Sciences, who graduated just a few years ago when most study programs...