Michel Maréchal
@michelmarechal.bsky.social
Professor of Economics at the University of Zurich, behavioral economics, field experiments; www.michelmarechal.com
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I am delighted to share that Nobel laureates Esther Duflo and Abhijit Banerjee will join our Department of Economics @econ.uzh.ch at the University of Zurich on July 1, 2026, as Lemann Foundation Professors of Economics.
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October 10, 2025 at 9:01 AM
I am delighted to share that Nobel laureates Esther Duflo and Abhijit Banerjee will join our Department of Economics @econ.uzh.ch at the University of Zurich on July 1, 2026, as Lemann Foundation Professors of Economics.
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We are thrilled to welcome Esther Duflo and Abhijit Banerjee as the new Lemann Foundation Professors to our department, beginning in the summer of 2026.
October 10, 2025 at 9:46 AM
We are thrilled to welcome Esther Duflo and Abhijit Banerjee as the new Lemann Foundation Professors to our department, beginning in the summer of 2026.
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If you want to stay up-to-date about the newest economics working papers on Artificial Intelligence, then follow @repec-nep-ain.bsky.social
May 19, 2025 at 8:46 PM
If you want to stay up-to-date about the newest economics working papers on Artificial Intelligence, then follow @repec-nep-ain.bsky.social
Join me, @andreasbeerli.bsky.social, and our team in conducting large-scale policy experiments!
🚨#HiringAlert !🚨
We're looking for
*Pre-Doc / Junior-Researcher*
to join me and @michelmarechal.bsky.social and the team
to work with us on several, very exciting, large-scale field-experiments in Switzerland with a real and direct policy-impact
www.jobs.ethz.ch/job/view/102...
We're looking for
*Pre-Doc / Junior-Researcher*
to join me and @michelmarechal.bsky.social and the team
to work with us on several, very exciting, large-scale field-experiments in Switzerland with a real and direct policy-impact
www.jobs.ethz.ch/job/view/102...
March 25, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Join me, @andreasbeerli.bsky.social, and our team in conducting large-scale policy experiments!
🚨#HiringAlert !🚨
We're looking for
*Pre-Doc / Junior-Researcher*
to join me and @michelmarechal.bsky.social and the team
to work with us on several, very exciting, large-scale field-experiments in Switzerland with a real and direct policy-impact
www.jobs.ethz.ch/job/view/102...
We're looking for
*Pre-Doc / Junior-Researcher*
to join me and @michelmarechal.bsky.social and the team
to work with us on several, very exciting, large-scale field-experiments in Switzerland with a real and direct policy-impact
www.jobs.ethz.ch/job/view/102...
Junior Researcher in Economic and Social Policy Evaluation
www.jobs.ethz.ch
March 19, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Join me, @andreasbeerli.bsky.social, and our team in conducting large-scale policy experiments!
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Experimental validation, which links economic preferences to choices in incentivized elicitations, may fail to produce reliable new measures, from Jonathan Chapman, Pietro Ortoleva, Erik Snowberg, Leeat Yariv, and Colin Camerer https://www.nber.org/papers/w33520
March 5, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Experimental validation, which links economic preferences to choices in incentivized elicitations, may fail to produce reliable new measures, from Jonathan Chapman, Pietro Ortoleva, Erik Snowberg, Leeat Yariv, and Colin Camerer https://www.nber.org/papers/w33520
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Forthcoming in AER: Insights: "Interpreting TSLS Estimators in Information Provision Experiments" by Vod Vilfort and Whitney Zhang. www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...
Interpreting TSLS Estimators in Information Provision Experiments
(Forthcoming Article) - In information provision experiments, researchers often estimate the causal effects of
beliefs on actions using two-stage least squares (TSLS). This paper formalizes exclusion
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March 5, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Forthcoming in AER: Insights: "Interpreting TSLS Estimators in Information Provision Experiments" by Vod Vilfort and Whitney Zhang. www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...
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My new piece in @theguardian.com
Techno-optimism is human pessimism.
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Techno-optimism is human pessimism.
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AI is ‘beating’ humans at empathy and creativity. But these games are rigged | MJ Crockett
Research pitting people against AI systems gives AI an edge by asking us to perform in machine-like ways
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February 27, 2025 at 3:30 PM
My new piece in @theguardian.com
Techno-optimism is human pessimism.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Techno-optimism is human pessimism.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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Very excited to see my (first!!!) publication with @acohn.bsky.social, @rfisman.bsky.social, and Michel Maréchal in print!🎉
www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...
www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...
Whose Preferences Matter for Redistribution? Cross-Country Evidence | Journal of Political Economy Microeconomics: Vol 3, No 1
Using cross-sectional data from 93 countries, we investigate the relationship between the desired level of redistribution among citizens from different socioeconomic backgrounds and the actual extent ...
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February 2, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Very excited to see my (first!!!) publication with @acohn.bsky.social, @rfisman.bsky.social, and Michel Maréchal in print!🎉
www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...
www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...