Ben Davies
Protein pancakes
Economic theory as storytelling
Research incentives and artificial intelligence
A model of self-sabotage
Principal repayments
Reflections on grad school: Years 3 and 4
What is an "economic model?"
*Armchair Expert* episodes
Decomposing matrices of pairwise minima
Delayed saving
Learning about a changing state
Learning from correlated signals
Simulating Wiener and Ornstein-Uhlenbeck processes
Inverting matrices of pairwise minima
Correlation and concordance
The option value of waiting
Learning in continuous time
Paying for precision
Binary signals and posterior variances
Comparing equal- and value-weighted portfolios
Models of the AI apocalypse
Who reads *Marginal Revolution*?
Loan repayments
*Marginal Revolution* metadata
Five years of blogging
Selection bias and fixed effects
Learning and persuasion
Protecting Planet Xiddler
Learning from opinions
stravadata demo
Social networks in rural India
Optimal pacing with random energy costs
Optimal pacing with varying energy costs
Correlation and concatenation
The friendship paradox
Binary distributions and risky gambles
Estimating treatment effects with OLS
Why do experts give simple advice?
Dollar cost averaging
Homophily and the strength of moderate ties
Reflections on grad school: Years 1 and 2
Paying for the truth
Why should academics blog?
What's it like living in America?
Research incentives and the evolution of knowledge
Truth-seekers and ideologues
Gender sorting among economists
Gender differences in publication rates within NBER programs
Publication outcomes of NBER working papers
Judging economic models
Echo chambers can be useful
Tolerance and compromise in social networks
Persuading with anecdotes
Ideological bias and trust in information sources
Pre-screening evidence
Communicating science
Assortativity and correlation coefficients
nberwp 1.1.0
Hypothesis tests and Bayesian reasoning
Stable matchings with correlated preferences
Learning from noisy signals
A competition model of corruption
Snowball sampling bias in program evaluation
Improving human predictions
Dead ends
nberwp is now on CRAN
Coefficients of correlated regressors
Rationalizing negative splits
Stable matchings with noisy preferences
Stable matchings
Female representation and collaboration at the NBER
Monopoly equilibrium in insurance markets
Dyadic dependence
Assortative mixing
Ordinary and total least squares
Auctioning vaccines
Gift exchange mechanisms
Aggregating preferences: Bird of the Year edition
Polarized beliefs in social networks
Estimating sensitive parameters
Research funding and collaboration
Relatedness, complexity and local growth redux
COVID-19, lockdown and two-sided uncertainty
Lessons from Dave Maré
Product-maximising partitions
Understanding selection bias
Modelling bacterial extinction
Applying to economics PhD programs
Estimating research field similarities
Policymaking under uncertainty
Transitivity in positive correlations
Greedy Pig strategies
Generating random graphs with communities
Insurance and saving
Optimal training loads
Voting along party lines
Matching runners
Spotify Premium pricing
Stanford
Uniform sums and Euler's number
Triadic closure at the NBER
Degree-preserving randomisation
Centrality rankings with noisy edge sets
motuwp is now an R package
NBER (co-)authorships
DeGroot learning in social networks
White elephant gift exchanges
Birds, voting, and Russian interference
How central is Grand Central Terminal?
Climate change and transport planning
Computing epicycles
Introducing nberwp
Information gerrymandering
Sampling the Motu coauthorship network
Updating motuwp
College degrees in the US: Community detection
College degrees in the US: Similarity measures
College degrees in the US: Demographics
Reading the ministerial diaries
Relatedness, complexity and local growth
Accessing the Strava API with R
Guest appearances on *The Joe Rogan Experience*
Coauthorship networks at Motu
Habitat choices of first-generation Pokémon