Machine learning methods are really powerful for fitting predictive models and for doing classification on large-scale, high-dimensional data. These are the data we increasingly use in economics.

Machine Learning in Economics Summer Institute The Institute was hosted by Sendhil Mullinathan, Jens Ludwig, Jann Spiess, Ashesh Rambachan and Sanjog Misra. The organizers gave lectures on supervised ...

Report aims to help policymakers better understand how economic analysis can help improve early-childhood policy.

Overview and Learning Goals On This Page Overview Learning Goals Options for Majoring and Minoring in the Department Overview The major in economics is designed for students who wish to explore the ...

There are complex interactions between nations’ economic interests and the foreign policies that they pursue. Benefits to one nation’s own economy are important factors in how it interacts wi… ...

Half of all states now require students to take an economics course or a class that covers economics content, and 21 require instruction in personal finance, according to a new report.

Today’s economics learning cannot be done with past models Over the years, I have found at parties that ‘I am an economics professor’ is not the answer someone is hoping to hear when they ...