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… What happens when people begin using AI for work? … What happens when people begin using AI for work? New research on employee … that the skill degradation from AI use actually lowers people’s overall performance compared with the no-AI … performance-driven behavior.But for which tasks do people rationally choose the short-term productivity boost of …

Dates: Oct. 1, Nov. 19, and Dec. 3 — Time: 4:10-5:30 pm — Location: SOM, Zhang Auditorium, Evans Hall The Arthur M. Okun Public Policy Lectures will feature former treasury secretary Timothy Geithner this year. The lectures will take place from 4:10 p.m. …

Trade and Informality in the Presence of Labor Market Frictions and Regulations EGC affiliate  Costas Meghir  of Yale Economics delivered the Fisher-Schultz Lecture at the Econometric Society European Meetings (ESEM) on August 25. The event was held in …

Elhanan Helpman , the Galen L. Stone Professor of International Trade of Harvard University, will present the 24th Kuznets Lecture on Tuesday, April 22, 2014 from 4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. The lecture will be held in the Burke Auditorium at 195 Prospect …

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… will begin February 15, 2018. Economics Department Hiring Lecturers/ Senior Lecturers … Economics Department Hiring Lecturers/ Senior Lecturers Openings at Lecturer and Senior Lecturer levels. … Economics Department Hiring Lecturers/ Senior Lecturers …

We are recruiting for a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer. We are looking for a candidate with both  experience in applied microeconomics research and significant expertise in programming.  The successful candidate will have a Ph.D. in economics and teaching …

… be considered in due course. Economics Department Hiring Lecturers/ Senior Lecturers … Economics Department Hiring Lecturers/ Senior Lecturers Openings at Lecturer and Senior Lecturer levels. … Economics Department Hiring Lecturers/ Senior Lecturers …

Andrei Schleifer , Professor of Economics of Harvard University, will present the 25th Simon Kuznets Lecture on April 14, 2014 from 4:00–5:30 pm. The lecture will be held in the Burke Auditorium at 195 Prospect Street (Kroon Hall). Professor Schleifer’s …

Thomas Piketty, professor of economics at EHESS (L’ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales) and the Paris School of Economics, will give the 2014–2015 Storrs Lecture on “Capital in the 21st Century.” The talk will be on March 9 at 4:30 pm in Room 127 …