If the idea of a podcast the place two economists use Claude Code to do analysis collectively sounds absurd, nicely, you wouldn’t be fallacious. However that has not stopped Caitlin Myers and I from doing it. This podcast is in regards to the two of us utilizing Claude Code to do a analysis challenge collectively on abortion clinic closures and the impact it had on marriage utilizing a Texas pure experiment known as Home Invoice 2, and county degree marriage information we collected with Claude in an earlier episode. A few of you had requested to see the “stunning deck” that Claude made for us final week and so right here it’s!
And right here is the YouTube video in the event you’re wanting to look at us and meet Hannah.
The age of AI has shifted issues considerably for researchers the place we have now to herald verification of what we do sooner and sometimes. Determining how, when and the place to do this is one thing me and Caitlin, in addition to most listeners, try to determine too. Caitlin had the concept of embodying our personal verification strategies with an actual stay human being — a former pupil of hers, Hannah Sayre, a latest graduate of Middlebury School. On this episode, we meet Hannah, discuss along with her and listen to about her personal story and journey as a youngster aspiring to a PhD in economics, and the way what her job will likely be on this challenge to substantiate what we’re doing with Claude Code.
Plus a bit easter egg in the event you skip forward is within the video as a result of Caitlin goes to inform us about her new job!
Thanks once more on your listener and viewer help! This podcast, similar to the substack, is a labor of affection. So sit again and revel in!
