Can LLMs help humans to write books? TLDR: sort of. @imkereimers.bsky.social and I have a new paper with a longer answer. 1/n www.nber.org/papers/w34777
AI and the Quantity and Quality of Creative Products: Have LLMs Boosted Creation of Valuable Books?
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I had a lot of fun discussing the growth of female authorship on the Today, Explained podcast. open.spotify.com/episode/2XGc...
All the sad young literary men
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With differentiated products and heterogeneous consumers, it may be hard for choices to deliver maximal welfare. We might regret choices we make, and we might miss out on products we would have enjoyed. @imkereimers.bsky.social, Christoph Riedl, and I explore this www.nber.org/papers/w33401
Information and the Welfare Benefits from Differentiated Products
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The EU's Digital Markets Act has outlawed self-preferencing by big platforms. Shortly after Amazon's designation as a "gatekeeper" in 9/23, the search rank advantage for Amazon-brand products fell a bunch. Working paper: www.nber.org/papers/w32299
