American Economic Association

Updating National Economic Statistics with Real-Time Data

Moderator:

Erik Brynjolfsson

Panelists:

Pat Bajari

,

Mary Bohman

,

Ron Jarmin

,

John C. Haltiwanger

,

Kitty Smith Evans

, and

Fiona E. Greig

Using Text Data to Understand the Labor Market

Chair:

Erica Groshen

The Geography of Job Tasks —

Enghin Atalay

, Sebastian Sotelo

, and Daniel Tannenbaum

Using Language Models to Understand Wage Premia —

Sarah Bana

Eight Decades of Changes in Occupational Tasks, Computerization and the Gender Pay Gap —

Andre Assumpcao

, Dario Diodato

, Ljubica Nedelkoska

, Shreyas Gadgin Matha

, James McNerney

, and Frank Neffke

Augmented Intelligence —

Erik Brynjolfsson

and Lindsey Raymond

What Can AI Do in Economics?

Chair:

Lars Peter Hansen

Deep Neural Networks for Estimation and Inference —

Max H. Farrell

, Tengyuan Liang

, and Sanjog Misra

Inference on Weighted Average Value Function with High-Dimensional State Space —

Victor Chernozhukov

, Whitney Newey

, and Vira Semenova

Deep Learning Classification: Modeling Discrete Labor Choice —

Lilia Maliar

and Serguei Maliar

Exploiting Symmetry in High-Dimensional Dynamic Programming —

Mahdi Ebrahimi Kahou

, Jesús Fernández-Villaverde

, Jesse Perla

, and Arnav Sood

What Makes the Jobs of Tomorrow? The “What” and “Why” of Labor Outcomes from Technological Change

Chair:

David Autor

How It’s Made: A General Theory of the Labor Implications of Technological Change —

Laurence Ales

, Christophe Combemale

, Erica R.H. Fuchs

, and Kate S. Whitefoot

Has COVID-19 Accelerated the Digital Transformation of the Labor Market? —

Georg Graetz

, Terry Gregory

, and Florian Lehmer

Occupational Change: Automation and Reskilling Risks —

Sebastian Steffen

and Erik Brynjolfsson

Digging into the Digital Divide: Workers’ Exposure to Digitalization and its Consequences for Individual Employment —

Sabrina Genz

and Claus Schnabel

Will U.S. Growth Be Higher than in Previous Decade after Pandemic Fiscal Stimulus Ends?

Chair:

Janice C. Eberly

New Capital and the Changing Structure of Work —

Janice C. Eberly

The Post-COVID Economy: Boom, Inflation, Bust? —

Catherine L. Mann

The Evolving Risks of the 21st Century and Their Effective Management —

Robert J. Shiller

A Turning Point for the U.S. Economy? —

Joseph E. Stiglitz

Secular Stagnation and Post Pandemic Macro Economic Policy —

Lawrence H. Summers

The Effect of the Rescue Plans and the Need for Policies to Increase Economic Growth —

John B. Taylor

Women's Employment in Developing Economies

Chair:

Mesay Gebresilasse

Access to Finance, Empowerment and Women’s Employment: Evidence from Rural India —

Vaishnavi Surendra

Electricity and Female Employment: Evidence from Tajikistan's Winter Energy Crisis —

Adrian Poignant

Savings Groups, Risk Coping and Financial Inclusion in Rural Areas —

Veronica Frisancho

and Martin Valdivia

Using Bank Savings Product Design for Empowering Women and Agricultural Development —

Jose Galdo

Inspiration and Information: The Role of Role Models —

Marcos Agurto

, Muchin Isabel Ayen Bazan Ruiz

, Siddharth Hari

, and Sudipta Sarangi

Worker Types in the Labor Market

Chair:

Victoria Gregory

The Alpha Beta Gamma of the Labor Market —

Victoria Gregory

, Guido Menzio

, and David Wiczer

Job-Finding and Job-Losing: A Comprehensive Model of Heterogeneous Individual Labor-Market Dynamics —

Robert Hall

and Marianna Kudlyak

Anatomy of Lifetime Earnings Inequality: Heterogeneity in Job Ladder Risk versus Human Capital —

Fatih Karahan

, Serdar Ozkan

, and Jae Song

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AEA Sessions from the 2022 ASSA Annual Meeting