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Ashesh Rambachan
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Ashesh Rambachan
@asheshrambachan
Assistant Professor at MIT. Economics + AI. Visiting Stanford 2025-2026 academic year.
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    Ashesh Rambachan
    @asheshrambachan
    Apr 1, 2022
    Time for a professional update! I'm very excited to join @MITEcon as an assistant prof in 2023. I am so grateful for the incredible support from all of my advisors, friends, and family. I'm excited for what's next!
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    Ashesh Rambachan
    @asheshrambachan
    Feb 6, 2024
    With the Spring semester starting at @MIT, I'm excited to be teaching two new courses on machine learning and economics with @m_sendhil (one for PhD students and one for undergraduates). We'll be posting lecture slides here for anyone to follow along: economics.mit.edu/people/faculty…
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    Ashesh Rambachan
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    Dec 18, 2018
    Finally got around to uploading my teaching slides from the 1st-year grad. econometrics course I TA'd this semester. I learned so much from putting these together - hopefully someone finds these useful too! scholar.harvard.edu/asheshr/classe…
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    Ashesh Rambachan
    @asheshrambachan
    Mar 8, 2021
    In some personal news, @JessicaKaushal said yes over the weekend!
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    Ashesh Rambachan
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    Dec 14, 2023
    Interested in using economics and machine learning to better understand the world? Come work with me at MIT! Full-time pre-doc position in econometrics and machine learning starting Summer 2024: careers.peopleclick.com/careerscp/clie…
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    Ashesh Rambachan
    @asheshrambachan
    Jan 26, 2025
    Applications are open for the Machine Learning in Economics Summer Institute (MLESI) 2025 are open! If you're a graduate student, come learn about ML/AI and its uses throughout economics. Application and more info can be found here:
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    The AI and Economics Summer Institute (AIE Summer Institute) 2026
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    Ashesh Rambachan
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    Dec 11, 2024
    New working paper with @m_sendhil and Jens Ludwig on using LLM outputs in empirical research. Thread coming soon. Link to paper:
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    Large Language Models: An Applied Econometric Framework
    Large language models (LLMs) are being used in economics research to form predictions, label text, simulate human responses, generate hypotheses, and even produce data for times and places where...
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    Ashesh Rambachan
    @asheshrambachan
    Jan 25, 2023
    Applications for the Machine Learning in Economics Summer Institute (MLESI) 2023 are open! Great opp. for grad students to learn about cutting-edge research, generate new ideas, and build community at intersection of econ, ML and CS.
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    The AI and Economics Summer Institute (AIE Summer Institute) 2026
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    Ashesh Rambachan
    @asheshrambachan
    Aug 17, 2025
    I just moved to the Bay Area and am excited to visit Stanford for the 2025-2026 academic year. If you're around SF and want to talk, please reach out!
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    Ashesh Rambachan
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    Feb 27, 2020
    Crushing news today. Not only was Gary an intellectual titan in econometrics, he was also an exceptionally kind, generous and inspirational mentor. Short thread below:
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    Ashesh Rambachan
    @asheshrambachan
    Apr 22, 2025
    Reminder to submit your papers to the Machine Learning in Economics Summer Conference (MLESC) at Chicago Booth. The deadline is May 9th. We would love to read your work!
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    AI and Economics Summer Conference 2026
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    Ashesh Rambachan
    @asheshrambachan
    Feb 9, 2024
    Applications for the Machine Learning in Economics Summer Institute (MLESI) are open! Grad students, apply and come hang out in Chicago for a week to learn about ML and Econ.
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    Center for Applied Artificial Intelligence
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    Jan 30, 2024
    Calling all postgrads 🔊 Apply for the Machine Learning in Economics Summer Institute 2024 to work with leading researchers from top institutes to push forward cutting-edge research ideas. Find more information and the application at the link below: buff.ly/3mm92Ls
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    Ashesh Rambachan
    @asheshrambachan
    Feb 22, 2024
    Reminder: there's an awesome new interdisciplinary conference on Economics and AI. The paper submission deadline is this Sunday, Feb 25!
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    The Econometric Society
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    Dec 19, 2023
    The Econometric Society: Announcing a new interdisciplinary conference on Economics and AI+ML econometricsociety.org/society/news/A…
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    Ashesh Rambachan
    @asheshrambachan
    Jun 20, 2024
    This was an extremely fun paper to be a part of! How can we evaluate whether a transformer has uncovered the right "world model"?
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    Keyon Vafa
    @keyonV
    Jun 20, 2024
    New paper: How can you tell if a transformer has the right world model? We trained a transformer to predict directions for NYC taxi rides. The model was good. It could find shortest paths between new points But had it built a map of NYC? We reconstructed its map and found this:
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