The Center for Applied AI recently hosted our annual Machine Learning in Economics Summer Institute. This year the Institute was held from August 1st to August 5th. Following the Institute, the first ...

Today’s digital economy is blurring the boundaries between computer science and economics — in Silicon Valley, on Wall Street, and increasingly on university campuses. Yale undergraduates interested ...

The major in economics is designed for students who wish to explore the theoretical and empirical techniques of economics, and to learn how these techniques complement other perspectives learned at ...

The notion of human capital was mentioned as early as in 1776 16 and formalized two centuries later 17. Ever since, researchers have explored the role of human capital in economic development. For ...

Answer by Susan Athey, Economics of Technology Professor, Stanford GSB; Boards: Expedia, Ripple, on Quora: The short answer is that I think it will have an enormous impact; in the early days, as used ...

The student can recognize economic theories as arguments. Economic theories can appear to be "fact" or "received truth," but they are neither. They are tools constructed by human beings as a means to ...

Editor’s note: This story is part of Dispatches from Abroad, a series highlighting UChicago community members who are researching, studying and working around the world. Every summer, the hallways of ...

Demonstrate Understanding of Core Economic Theory and Models: These objectives aim to cultivate economists who are not only technically proficient but also critical thinkers, effective communicators, ...