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Paper by UCLA Professor Pierre-Olivier Weill was featured in NBER Digest

A paper by UCLA Professor Pierre-Olivier Weill studying bond trading was featured in the February issue of NBER Digest. The paper finds that, in addition to the characteristics of a bond trade request, the characteristics of the bond trader are important in determining the time to consummating a trade and the failure rate. The February […]

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Should we regulate artificial intelligence?

By Joao Guerreiro The short stories in Isaac Asimov’s “I, Robot” discussed some of the dilemmas associated with artificial intelligence (AI). New developments in AI technology have brought these concerns from the pages of science-fiction stories to the forefront of policy discussions. In May 2023, a global AI consortium declared AI risks a priority, similar […]

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David Henning was awarded this year’s Summit Fellowship in Applied Economics

David Henning is the recipient of this year’s Summit Fellowship in Applied Economics for his work on tax compliance using tax data on firms in Uganda. The award was established by Albert J. Lee to support UCLA students advancing economics through creative use of data. Albert Lee is the Founding Partner and Expert Economist of […]

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A paper by UCLA Professor Jay Lu Was Featured in the Anderson Review

A paper by UCLA Professor Jay Lu and coauthor Annie Liang was featured in the Anderson Review. The paper studies the trade-off between accuracy and fairness across groups in designing algorithms — step-by-step instructions for accomplishing a task. The Review article can be found here. The paper can be found here.