Working Papers

As IDE scholars' projects progress, they share early-stage research through working papers that offer insights into their findings and methodology.

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Megastudy: Identifying Successful Interventions to Strengthen Americans’ Democratic Attitudes

Aug, 2022

David Rand | Misinformation & Fake News Research Group Lead

Working Papers GPTs are GPTs: An Early Look at the Labor Market Impact Potential of Large Language Models

Mar 2023

Daniel Rock | Recent Post-Doctoral Associate

Tyna Eloundou

Sam Manning

Pamela Mishkin

Working Papers Similarities and Differences in the Adoption of General Purpose Technologies

Feb 2023

Joshua Gans | Visiting Scholar

Ajay K. Agrawal

Avi Goldfarb

Working Papers The Impact of Regulation on Innovation

Jan 2023

John Van Reenen | Professor

Philippe Aghion

Antonin Bergeaud

Working Papers Algorithmic Writing Assistance on Jobseekers’ Resumes Increases Hires

Jan 2023

Emma van Inwegen | PhD Student

John Horton | AI, Labor Economics & Online Marketplaces Research Group Lead

Zanele Munyikwa | PhD Candidate

Working Papers Large Language Models as Simulated Economic Agents: What Can We Learn from Homo Silicus?

Dec 2022

John Horton | AI, Labor Economics & Online Marketplaces Research Group Lead

Working Papers Beyond Playing 20 Questions with Nature: Integrative Experiment Design in the Social and Behavioral Sciences

Nov 2022

Working Papers Quantifying the Persuasive Returns to Political Microtargeting

Nov 2022

David Rand | Misinformation & Fake News Research Group Lead

Ben M Tappin

Chloe Wittenberg

Luke Hewitt

Adam Berinsky

Working Papers Megastudy: Identifying Successful Interventions to Strengthen Americans’ Democratic Attitudes

Aug 2022

David Rand | Misinformation & Fake News Research Group Lead

Jan G. Voelkel

Michael N. Stagnaro

James Chu

Sophia Pink

Joseph S. Mernyk

Chrystal Redekopp

Matthew Cashman

Qualifying Strengthening Democracy Challenge Submitters

James N. Druckman

Robb Willer

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