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The Quant Fund Robot Takeover Has Been Postponed
The #quant fund robot takeover has been postponed https://t.co/RYakqC6OnZ — moneyscience (@moneyscience) August 10, 2017
View ArticleWhy AI and machine learning researchers are beginning to embrace PyTorch -...
Blog Partner: Why AI and machine learning researchers are beginning to embrace PyTorch https://t.co/dx1FyZHY1b — Financial Technology (@fin_tech) August 3,…
View ArticleHacking a computer using DNA is now a reality, researchers claim
Researchers say they have successfully hacked into a computer using custom strands of DNA. https://t.co/GuvAienZDZ — Financial Technology (@fin_tech) August…
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A Tesla 2017 Update: A Disruptive Force with a Debt Problem!
These are certainly exciting times for Tesla. The first production version of the Tesla 3 was unveiled on July 28, with few surprises on the details and plenty of good reviews. Elon Musk was his usual...
View ArticleOn the overestimation of the largest eigenvalue of a covariance matrix....
In this paper, we use a new approach to prove that the largest eigenvalue of the sample covariance matrix of a normally distributed vector is bigger than the true largest eigenvalue with probability 1...
View ArticleOil economy phase plot: a physical analogy. (arXiv:1708.03533v1 [q-fin.GN])
A phase plot of the oil economy is built using the literature data of world oil production, price, and EROEI (Energy Returned on Energy Invested). An analogy between the oil economy and the Benard...
View ArticleTechnology networks: the autocatalytic origins of innovation....
We search an autocatalytic structure in networks of technological fields and evaluate its significance for technological change. To this aim we define a technology network based on the International...
View ArticleSimulating Business Cash Flow Taxation: An Illustration Based on the...
The U.S., according to some measures, has one of the highest marginal effective corporate tax rates (METRs) of any developed country. Yet the tax collects less than 2 percent of GDP. This paper studies...
View ArticleOn the Dynamics of Community Development -- by Levon Barseghyan, Stephen Coate
This paper presents a dynamic political economy model of community development. In each period, a community invests in a local public good. The community can grow, with new housing supplied by...
View ArticleTesting for Peer Effects Using Genetic Data -- by John Cawley, Euna Han,...
Estimating peer effects is notoriously difficult because of the reflection problem and the endogeneity of peer group formation. This paper tests for peer effects in obesity in a novel way that...
View ArticleWhat Does (Formal) Health Insurance Do, and For Whom? -- by Amy Finkelstein,...
Health insurance confers benefits to the previously uninsured, including improvements in health, reductions in out-of-pocket spending, and reduced medical debt. But because the nominally uninsured pay...
View ArticleThe Effect of Fertility on Mothers' Labor Supply over the Last Two Centuries...
This paper documents the evolving impact of childbearing on the work activity of mothers. Based on a compiled dataset of 441 censuses and surveys between 1787 and 2015, representing 103 countries and...
View ArticleCommodity Booms and Busts in Emerging Economies -- by Thomas Drechsel,...
Emerging economies, particularly those dependent on commodity exports, are prone to highly disruptive economic cycles. This paper proposes a small open economy model for a net commodity exporter to...
View ArticleThe Decline in Bank-Led Corporate Restructuring in Japan: 1981-2010 -- by...
Using a unique dataset on all major corporate restructuring events in Japan between 1981 and 2010, we examine how bank-led rescue operations in Japan have changed over time. The incidence of...
View ArticleEffects of State-Level Earned Income Tax Credit Laws in the U.S. on Maternal...
The purpose of this paper is to investigate the effects of state-level Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) laws in the U.S. on maternal health behaviors and infant health outcomes. Using multi-state,...
View ArticleMigration-Induced Redistribution with and without Migrant's Voting -- by...
We are motivated by the unique migration experience of Israel of a supply-side shock triggering skilled immigration and the concurrent decline in welfare-state redistribution. This paper develops a...
View ArticleFrom Soviets to Oligarchs: Inequality and Property in Russia, 1905-2016 -- by...
This paper combines national accounts, survey, wealth and fiscal data (including recently released tax data on high-income taxpayers) in order to provide consistent series on the accumulation and...
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