Student Demand and the Supply of College Courses

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2023-10-25-JMP-Draft.pdf drive.google.com Abstract: In an era of rapid technological and social change, do universities adapt enough to play their important role in creating knowledge? To examine university adaptation, I extracted the information contained in the course catalogs of over 450 … Continued

Machine Learning as a Tool for Hypothesis Generation

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While hypothesis testing is a highly formalized activity, hypothesis generation remains largely informal. We propose a procedure that uses machine learning algorithms—and their capacity to notice patterns people might not—to generate novel hypotheses about human behavior. We illustrate the procedure … Continued

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