Structural economic models, while parsimonious and interpretable, often exhibit poor data fit and limited forecasting performance. Machine learning models, by contrast, offer substantial flexibility ...

The Center for Applied AI recently hosted our annual Machine Learning in Economics Summer Institute. This year the Institute was held from August 1st to August 5th. Following the Institute, the first ...

Students are expected to develop a thorough understanding of micro and macro economic theory at the undergraduate level. Students should be able to apply their knowledge of economic theory and the ...

The ongoing revolution in artificial intelligence, especially deep learning, is transforming research across many fields, including economics. Its impact is particularly strong in solving equilibrium ...

Mark Witte, Department of Economics Professor of Instruction; Director of Undergraduate Studies “You can learn a lot in study abroad economics classes, and also a lot when you’re outside of class as ...