NextUp Jobs - Allegheny County This project studies the effects of providing workers with information on relatively attractive occupations conditional on their past labor market experience, education, and preferences, as well as jo...

Predict the results of the study here: socialscienceprediction.org/predict/r/01... (3/3)

About 3,500 individuals in the treatment group received access to a website that provides information about tailored occupations based on the individual's preferences and experiences, while around 3,500 individuals were assigned to a control arm. (⅔)

Forecast the results of a randomized controlled trial designed by @alexbartik.bsky.social, @bryanstuart.bsky.social, and Seth Chizeck that evaluates the impact of labor market information on potential job seekers in Pennsylvania. Link in thread blow. (1/3)

*NEW PUBLICATION*
Our new paper, just published by JPubE, extends the standard value of statistical life (VSL) model to make it more realistic. Doing so can help explain why many people dislike using a single value for health, and why they underinvest in prevention.
julianreif.com/research/rei...

📢Heavily revised working paper on AI + Zoning —

with @alexbartik.bsky.social and Dan Milo, we have a new draft of our paper which expands on our method to understand housing regulations with AI.

Incudes a new public data release with more housing regulation data:

@arpitrage.bsky.social , Dan Milo, and I are using LLMs to measure and characterize zoning codes and we should eventually be able to make something like this (for different goals a policymaker might have): www.alexbartik.com/papers/GenRe...