marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevolution/2026/10/how-is-ai-shaping-economic-research.html How is AI shaping economic research?
A paper by Tianyu Jiang and Yuqing (Claire) Wang examines how generative AI affects economists' research productivity, using NBER records and a survey of 227 economists. AI narrowed the gap between researchers with and without research assistants but widened the gap between senior and junior researchers.
— via Marginal Revolution, Tyler Cowen