Published, after years of writing/review: “Persuasion and dissuasion in political campaigns: Communication and media coverage in senate races” with Camilo Garcia Jimeno, one of my favorite people to work with. link.springer.com/article/10.1...

Looking forward!

UTD-FORMS Conference is a great conference for academics in marketing, economics, and related fields to share recent research and get useful feedback. Happy to be in the scientific committee this year. Send us your best papers! jindal.utdallas.edu/20th-annual-...

Thanks, @nber.org, for the post on our recent working paper. Yes, we find AI can lower wage inequality within teams. Details in the paper.

@aviceisza.bsky.social is a friend I gained over years of NBER meetings, with conversations on organizational economics and running. One NBER morning we tried to run together and he quickly dusted me off in 6min miles. If Angelino runs for this role as he runs in real life, no one stands a chance!

This will be interesting to watch

Over the past few years, I advised a group of @wharton executive MBA women who were devoted to bringing WNBA to Philadelphia. I hoped to contribute to the transformation of the city’s economy. And I played basketball in various teams growing up, so this was a personally rewarding activity.

It is great to be part of SICSS (Summer Institute in Computational Social Science) Penn 2025, which brings together researchers from various fields. If you are a PhD student or a young faculty attending, please reach out before or after the events. sicss.io/2025/penn/pe...

The FTC gave the green light for a merger between Omnicom Media Group and IPG Mediabrands, currently the third and the fourth largest advertising agencies, to form the largest global ad agency. How this merger will impact the advertising markets and media-buying behavior are to be seen.

There is no shortage of papers studying the effects of AI on worker productivity, but majority of them focus on individual workers assuming away interactions between team members. What if AI is deployed in a team with sequential work? Which team members would face the highest displacement risk?

The 10th Marketplace Innovation Workshop is taking place with a fantastic program and participation of leading scholars. Very happy to open the program yesterday with a keynote, speaking broadly about the effects of technology in marketplaces and its impact on our lives. marketplaceinnovation.net

Looking to hire a Stanford @stanfordpress.bsky.social PhD student as a research assistant for a brief period of time in the next couple weeks. Ideally someone interested in digital economy. If you know anyone who may be a good fit, please get in touch with me. Thank you!

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