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Labor Economics

Building Pro-Worker Artificial Intelligence

Brookings Institution, February 2026.
Daron Acemoglu, David Autor and Simon Johnson
February 2026
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Econometrics

Synthetic Controls for Experimental Design

Accepted for publication
Alberto Abadie with J. Zhao
February 2026
Development Economics

AI-Enhanced Handheld ECGs to Screen for Prior Myocardial Infarction in Rural India

Jenny Wang
Alexander Schubert
Nikhil Kanakamedala
Madeline McKelway
Luke Messac
Cyrus Reginald
Frank Schilbach
T.S. Selvavinayagam
Girija Vaidyanathan
Esther Duflo
Ziad Obermeyer
January 2026
Health Economics

Machine Learning Predictions for Assessing Hard-to-Place Deceased Donor Kidneys

Grace Guan, Joachim Studnia, Sanjit Neelam, Xingxing S. Cheng, Marc L. Melcher, Nikhil Agarwal, Paulo Somaini, Itai Ashlagi
January 2026
Economic Theory

Information Design and Mechanism Design: An Integrated Framework

Advances in Economics and Econometrics: Proceedings of the 13th World Congress of the Econometric Society, edited by Rachel Griffith, Yuriy Gorodnichenko, Michihiro Kandori and Francesca Molinari
Dirk Bergemann, Tibor Heumann and Stephen Morris
January 2026
Development Economics

Chat Over Coffee? Diffusion of Agronomic Practices and Market Spillovers in Rwanda

Esther Duflo, Daniel Keniston, Tavneet Suri and Celine Zipfel
January 2026

Public Ownership and Anti-Preemption

Forthcoming in RAND Journal of Economics
Juliano Assuncao, Sergey Mityakov, Robert M. Townsend
January 2026
Macroeconomics

Technology and Economic Development

forthcoming, Handbook of Development Economics
Daron Acemoglu, Ufuk Akcigit, Simon Johnson
January 2026
Labor Economics

Resolving the Automation Paradox: Falling Labor Share, Rising Wages

David Autor and B.N. Kausik
January 2026
Macroeconomics

FCI-star

Ricardo J. Caballero, Tomás E. Caravello, and Alp Simsek
January 2026

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Doubly Robust Inference in Causal Latent Factor Models

Alberto Abadie with Anish Agarwal, Raaz Dwivedi, and Abhin Shah
January 2026

Harvesting Differences-in-Differences and Event-Study Evidence

NBER Working Paper 34550
Alberto Abadie, Joshua Angrist, Brigham Frandsen, and Jörn-Steffen Pischke
January 2026
Econometrics

One Instrument, Many Treatments: Instrumental Variables Identification of Multiple Causal Effects

NBER Working Paper #34607
Joshua Angrist, Andres Santos & Otávio Tecchio
December 2025
Labor Economics

Beyond Job Displacement: How AI Could Displace the Value of Human Expertise

The Digitalist Papers, Volume 2
David Autor, Neil Thomas
December 2025

Procurement without Priors: A Simple Mechanism and its Notable Performance

Dirk Bergemann, Tibor Heumann, and Stephen Morris
December 2025

Harvesting Differences-in-Differences and Event-Study Evidence

NBER Working Paper #34550
Alberto Abadie, Joshua Angrist, Brigham Frandsen, Jörn-Steffen Pischke
December 2025

Who Sees the Trades?

Rodney J. Garratt, Michael Junho Lee, Antoine Martin, Robert M. Townsend
November 2025
Labor Economics

Misaligned by Design: Incentive Failures in Machine Learning

David Autor, Andrew Caplin, Daniel Martin, and Philip Marx
November 2025