New AI tools have the potential to change the way workers perform and learn, but little is known about their impacts on the job. In this paper, we study the staggered introduction of a generative ...

We at Planet Money often scan new economic research for interesting ideas or evidence about the economy or, more broadly, the world around us. Sometimes this research informs our podcasts. Sometimes ...

Abstract: As part of a large Information and Communication Technology for Development (ICT4D) programme, we conducted a number of research projects to empower fisherfolk in Bangladesh. Due to their ...

INTEREST rates have tumbled, so one of the big questions for home borrowers is whether to fix their rate or stick with a variable one. Unfortunately, forecasting the direction of interest rates is ...