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Jesús Fernández-Villaverde Share How Machine Learning Is Transforming Economics, OMNIA
At a Data Driven Discovery Initiative event, Jesús Fernández-Villaverde shared how he and his team use machine learning to uncover how "dark ships" evade sanctions, illustrating how AI is transforming economic research, reports OMNIA.
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Chenyi Ma & Dennis Culhane Co-Authored Research on the Impact of Economic Stressors and Vaccination on Anxiety Levels During the Pandemic, Penn Today
Penn Today highlights Chenyi Ma and Dennis Culhane's research showing that economic hardship—not race alone—drives pandemic-related anxiety disparities across demographic groups.
David Kirik Highlights Airbnb Occupants' Vulnerability to Crime in Quaker Days Lecture, OMNIA
OMNIA features David Kirk's one-minute lecture, where he discusses his research on Airbnb occupants' vulnerability to crimes such as robbery, burglary, and theft.
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"60-Second Lectures at Quaker Days," OMNIA, April 18, 2025.
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