AI in Business & Economic Research¶
A curated knowledge base on using AI tools and workflows for business and economic research. Built from 184+ web articles, academic papers, and practitioner guides.
Recent¶
- 2026-08-23 — Economics with LLMs — Day 5: LLMs as Economic Subjects — Sophia Kazinnik
- 2026-08-23 — Economics with LLMs — Day 4: Synthetic Agents, Simulations, and Counterfactuals — Sophia Kazinnik
- 2026-08-23 — Economics with LLMs — Day 3: Forecasting, Prediction, and Survey Augmentation — Sophia Kazinnik
- 2026-08-23 — Economics with LLMs — Day 2: Natural Language Understanding and Measurement — Sophia Kazinnik
- 2026-08-23 — Economics with LLMs — Day 1: Foundations, Applications, and Agentic Tools — Sophia Kazinnik
Categories¶
- Foundations & Setup (35) — Installation, privacy, getting started with AI coding tools
- Prompt Engineering & Workflow (11) — Prompt design, plan-driven development, workflow architecture
- AI Agents & Agentic AI (14) — Agent frameworks, agentic workflows, autonomous research
- Claude Code Skills & Advanced (29) — Skills, DAAF, continuous improvement, compilation workflows
- Data Analysis & Web Scraping (10) — WRDS, EDGAR, scraping, data pipelines
- Academic Research & Publishing (34) — Vibe research, feedback machines, AI-assisted writing, agentic reproducibility
- Finance & Econometrics (20) — Project APE, automated research in finance, asset-pricing repos, structural change theory
- AI Tools & Comparisons (12) — ChatGPT vs Claude, Cursor, NotebookLM, paper-review tools
- Institutional & Societal (21) — AI adoption, the bitter lesson, AI as normal technology, plural intelligence
- Professional Productivity (13) — Executive assistant, project management, tax, meetings
Navigation¶
- Recent — Last 15 pages added to the wiki
- Summaries — One page per source article or paper
- Concepts — Cross-cutting themes synthesized across sources
- Visualizations — Diagrams, maps, and timelines
- Author Index — Every author with links to their summaries
- Category Map — How the ten categories relate
- Source Timeline — Sources by publication date
About¶
For researchers and practitioners looking to integrate AI into their workflow. Maintained by Mihail Velikov (Penn State, Smeal College of Business).