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Targeted Incentives, Broad Impacts: Evidence from an E-commerce Platform | Xiang Hui, Meng Liu, Tat Chan | #EconTwitter cesifo.org/en/publikation…

🚨New working paper alert 🚨 Comments welcomed! Tracking consumers: We quantify the value of granular tracking data collected by mobile apps on consumers’ driving patterns and its privacy tradeoffs using a machine/deep learning approach. with @ Fernando Luco from Texas A&M Department of Economics. 🧵

🚨We're excited to announce:🚨 #VIDEseminar continues this Fall, once per month, with a fantastic group of speakers. 🔜 First up: Anita Rao Georgetown McDonough on *Wednesday*, September 28, 11am New York, 5pm Berlin time. Open to anyone, for access and schedule see: digitalecon.org/seminar

After years of research, two months until launch! Pre-orders now available for our new book “Power & Prediction: The Disruptive Economics of Artificial Intelligence”. Please take a few minutes today if you plan to buy. mybook.to/powerandpredic…. Thank you! Joshua Gans Ajay Agrawal

#EconTwitter: we need your help. We're doing a research project on online ratings. We're interested in how people interpret them. For this, we have set up a very short survey, which we are currently piloting (just to make sure it all makes sense). 1/4

We have a new working paper on the dependence of search result quality on the amount of user-generated data. This picture here shows the main result. Let me explain. 🧵1/14

We Heinz College at CMU have an opening for a tenure track Assistant Professor! We are a broad-based group focused on Digital Economy topics. Please see the information below and spread the word. We are looking at applications on a rolling basis, so anyone interested should apply ASAP!

🚨🚨 New Working Paper !!! 🚨🚨 Raluca Ursu, Elisabeth Honka, and I wrote a survey paper about the use of the sequential search model for empirical work. papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…

The paper below was quite influential in how we think about reviews in our paper w/ David Holtz. Worth reading for anyone interested in reputation systems.

Recent acceptance at Marketing Science, "The Design and Targeting of Compliance Promotions." Collaborated with Øystein Daljord, Jason M.T. Roos, Carl Mela, and Jim Sprigg. Øystein passed unexpectedly two years ago--this pub reminds me what a brilliant scholar and friend he was!

Your favorite (or your) business field experiment accounting for non-compliance or attrition? I am looking for papers to discuss in class. Please RT. Oleg Urminsky Xiang Hui Jason M.T. Roos Avi Goldfarb Giorgos Zervas Sanjog Misra Stephan Seiler Catherine Tucker Pinar Yildirim

Digital Employment Verifications Boost Credit Access for Disadvantaged Consumers. Thank you Knowledge at Wharton for this fantastic summary! knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu/article/how-di…

I'm happy to report that the final version of our paper on advertising as a reminder is now online, it's open access and you can find it here: pubsonline.informs.org/doi/full/10.12… . Many thanks for Puneet Manchanda and Günter J. Hitsch and the referees for helping us to improve it!

🚨#VIDEseminar with Xiang Hui Xiang Hui @WUSTLbusiness “Scaling Smart Contracts via Layer-2 Technologies: Some Empirical Evidence” 🔜 Wed, January 11, 11am New York, 5pm Berlin. Open to anyone! Info & mailing list: digitalecon.org/seminar

Anyone who's found my videos/notes/books on algorithmic game theory too advanced or theoretical might want to check out my more applied and accessible course "Incentives in Computer Science" 👇 1/4

🚨New Publication🚨 Very happy to share that our large-scale experiment (~500k people in 23 countries) where we test a simple descriptive norms intervention to increase vaccine acceptance, is finally published in Nature Communications! nature.com/articles/s4146…

1/4 Do Crypto Prices Actually Mean Anything? —Jane Wu and I discuss in Harvard Business Review how a focus on the wrong metrics has led crypto astray... and what can be done to fix it! UCLA Anderson School of Management MIT Sloan School of Management hbr.org/2023/01/do-cry…

Updated my quant marketing phd syllabus for 2023. New additions: neuroeconomics (Ryan Webb), digital (Imke Reimers/ Joel Waldfogel, Farronato/Andrey Fradkin, Tesary Lin, Pinar Yildirim), data-driven decision making (Ron Berman/Ayelet Israeli/Elea McDonnell Feit). avigoldfarb.com/s/Syllabus_RSM…