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Global Economic Insights
Trump and Xi Jinping Summit Delivers High Pageantry But Little Substance on Global Crises
The much-anticipated diplomatic encounter between United States President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping concluded in New Haven and…
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Automated Replication and Extension of Economics Research Using Large Language Models and Open-Source Workflows
The landscape of academic research, particularly within the empirical social sciences, has experienced a profound shift following the release of…
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From TINA To TIGA: Diversification Pays Again
For more than a decade following the devastation of the 2008 global financial crisis, global financial markets were dominated by…
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The Cognitive Cost of the AI Revolution: Why We Must Rebuild Human Brainpower in the Age of Automation
SAN FRANCISCO — As artificial intelligence agents rapidly master complex cognitive tasks ranging from strategic financial modeling to nuanced software…
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McDonald’s At Four-Year Lows Isn’t As Worrisome As Some Fear
Global fast-food giant McDonald’s Corp. (NYSE: MCD) slumped to four-year lows late last week, registering a staggering 22% decline for…
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Automated Economic Research Replication and Extension Using Large Language Models
The landscape of academic research, particularly within the empirical social sciences, is undergoing a profound methodological shift following the introduction…
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Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities Reach the AAA Tranche as Pimco Absorbs Multi-Million Dollar Loss on Philadelphia Office Towers
The vulnerabilities inherent in the post-pandemic commercial real estate market have breached the safest tier of structured finance, as prominent…
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The Facade of Resistance: How Claudia Sheinbaum Quietly Aligned Mexico with Washington
MEXICO CITY — As Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum approaches the conclusion of her second year in office on October 1,…
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It works really well, until it suddenly doesn’t.
The United States repurchase agreement (repo) market, the unseen plumbing of the global financial system, has ballooned to a staggering…
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Autonomous Large Language Model Workflows Successfully Audit, Optimize, and Extend Thousands of Published Economics Papers
The landscape of academic research is undergoing a quiet yet profound transformation following the release of Working Paper 35782, published…
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