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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Collaborating with AI Agents: Field Experiments on Teamwork, Productivity, and Performance

Mar, 2025

Harang Ju | Assistant Professor, Johns Hopkins University

Sinan Aral | Director, MIT IDE; Professor, MIT Sloan School of Management

Working Papers Uncommon Errors: Adaptive Intuitions in High-Quality Media Environments Increase Susceptibility to Misinformation

Nov 2023

David Rand | Professor, MIT Sloan School of Management

Reed Orchinik

Cameron Martel

Rahul Bhui

Working Papers The Data Provenance Initiative: A Large Scale Audit of Dataset Licensing & Attribution in AI

Nov 2023

Alex ‘Sandy’ Pentland | Professor, MIT Media Lab

Shayne Longpre

Robert Mahari

Anthony Chen

Naana Obeng-Marnu

Damien Sileo

William Brannon

Niklas Muennighoff

Nathan Khazam

Jad Kabbara

Kartik Perisetla

Xinyi (Alexis) Wu

Enrico Shippole

Kurt Bollacker

Tongshuang Wu

Luis Villa

Sara Hooker

Working Papers Advertising as Coordination: Evidence from a Field Experiment

Nov 2023

John Horton | Associate Professor, MIT Sloan School of Management

Apostolos Filippas

Working Papers Production Chain Organization in the Digital Age: I.T. Use and Vertical Integration in U.S. Manufacturing

Nov 2023

Working Papers Pro-Climate Statements from Elon Musk can Persuade Republicans on Climate Change

David Rand | Professor, MIT Sloan School of Management

Reed Orchinik

Working Papers Platform Competition and Information Sharing

Oct 2023

Georgios Petropoulos | Research Associate

Geoffrey Parker | Professor, Dartmouth College

Marshall Van Alstyne | Professor, Questrom School of Business, Boston University

Bertin Martens

Working Papers The Quantum Tortoise and the Classical Hare

Neil Thompson | Research Scientist, MIT Sloan School of Management and CSAIL

Sukwoong Choi | Assistant Professor, Massry School of Business, University at Albany, SUNY

William S. Moses

Working Papers AI Adoption in America: Who, What, and Where

Oct 2023

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