In 2024, research on AI and its applications in economics and central banking resonated with a substantial portion of our readership. This growing interest underscores the recognition of AI’s transformative potential in shaping monetary policy, financial regulation, and economic forecasting.
- The Bernanke Review: Responses from Bank of England Watchers
Edited by: David Aikman and Richard Barwell – Kings College London
(April 25, 2024) - Should Central Banks Care About Text Mining?
Authors: Jean-Charles Bricongne, Raquel Caldeira, Baptiste Meunier
From: Banque de France
(October 22, 2024) - Europe must invest: Draghi is right
By: Thomas Piketty – Paris School of Economics
(September 18, 2024) - Who Has Been Holding the Rising Federal Debt: Some Snapshots
By: Timothy Taylor – Journal of Economic Perspectives (editor)
(June 19, 2024) - Estimating HANK for Central Banks
Authors: Sushant Acharya, William Chen, Marco Del Negro, Keshav Dogra, Aidan Gleich, Shlok Goyal, Ethan Matlin, Donggyu Lee, Reca Sarfati, Sikata Sengupta
From: Bank of Canada, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Harvard, MIT
(May 22, 2024) - Experience, Narratives, and Climate Change Beliefs
Authors: Milena Djourelova, Ruben Durante, Elliot Motte, Eleonora Patacchini
From: Cornell University, National University of Singapore, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
(April 16, 2024) - Evaluating monetary policies in the face of the “forward guidance puzzle”
Author: Stéphane Dupraz
From: Banque de France
(November 27, 2024) - Detecting turning points in the inflation cycle
Authors: Marco Hoeberichts, Jan Willem van den Enda
From: De Nederlandsche Bank, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
(March 28, 2024) - CB-LMs: language models for central banking
Authors: Leonardo Gambacorta, Byeungchun Kwon, Taejin Park, Pietro Patelli, Sonya Zhu
From: BIS
(October 22, 2024) - Language Models and Cognitive Automation for Economic Research
Authors: Anton Korinek
From: University of Virginia
(February 21, 2024)