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IDE researchers publish their findings and work in highly respected academic journals.

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Science is Shaped by Wikipedia: Evidence From a Randomized Control Trial

Sep, 2017

Neil Thompson | Research Scientist

Research Papers Timing Matters When Correcting Fake News

Feb 2021

David Rand | Misinformation & Fake News Research Group Lead

Nadia M. Brashier

Gordon Pennycook

Adam J. Berinsky

Research Papers Examining False Beliefs About Voter Fraud in the Wake of the 2020 Presidential Election

Jan 2021

David Rand | Misinformation & Fake News Research Group Lead

Gordon Pennycook

Research Papers Building the Algorithm Commons

Nov 2020

Neil Thompson | Research Scientist

Research Papers The Impact of New Technology on the Healthcare Workforce

Oct 2020

John Van Reenen | Professor

Ari Bronsoler

Joseph Doyle

Research Papers Reliance on Emotion Promotes Belief in Fake News

Oct 2020

David Rand | Misinformation & Fake News Research Group Lead

Cameron Martel

Gordon Pennycook

Research Papers Social Advertising Effectiveness Across Products: A Large- Scale Field Experiment

Oct 2020

Sinan Aral | Director

Shan Huang

Research Affiliate

Yu Jeffrey Hu

Visiting Scholar

Erik Brynjolfsson

Former Director, IDE

Research Papers Boosting Business Value by Reducing COVID-19 Transmission Risk

Sep 2020

Avinash Collis | Digital Fellow

Seth Benzell | Digital Fellow

Christos Nicolaides | Research Affiliate

Research Papers Who Gets Credit for AI-Generated Art?

Sep 2020

David Rand | Misinformation & Fake News Research Group Lead

Ziv Epstein

Sydney Levine

Iyad Rahwan

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