Top econometricians Andrews & Mikusheva publish paper on AI's impact with an AI-written note
paulnovosad · x · 2026-10-28
Paul Novosad shares a new paper, AI in Econometric Theory: An Example, by Isaiah Andrews and Anna Mikusheva. The paper includes an AI-written note where the authors argue the capability advance isn't a tragedy: better tools for producing knowledge are good, but demand institutional and policy responses — and acknowledging the change is a useful first step.
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