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Julian Jacobs, Alex Imas
September 2026
Interpreting and Steering LLM Agents for Social Simulations
Jiayue Gaveal Fan, Arul Murugan (Scholar), Shreyas Krishnan, Abhishek Nagaraj (Scholar)
September 2026
CentaurBench: Benchmarking LLM Capabilities on Augmenting vs. Automating Real-World Work Tasks
Pattaraphon Kenny Wongchamcharoen (Scholar), Kris Gulati, Min Min Fong, Abhishek Nagaraj (Scholar)
August 2026
Graph-Based Alternatives to LLMs for Human Simulation
Joseph Suh (Scholar), Suhong Moon (Scholar), Serina Chang (Scholar)
July 2026
Simulating strategic interactions with AI agents
Matteo Tranchero, Cecil-Francis Brenninkmeijer, Arul Murugan (Scholar), Abhishek Nagaraj (Scholar)
July 2026
Synthetic Audiences as Proxies for Human Users: A Systematic Literature Review
Theodoros Lappas (Scholar), Apostolos Filippas (Scholar)
June 2026
Demystifying the Attribution Ambiguity: A Computational Framework of Agency in Human-GenAI Innovation
Rawan Qadri, Inbal Yahav, Moran Lazar, Hila Lifshitz-Assaf
May 2026
Marginal Ideas
John Horton (Scholar), Amir Sariri
May 2026
ValidAgent – An Open Repository of Validated Generative Agents for Behavioral Simulations and Multi-Agent Systems
Leon Lührs, Christian Stindt von Dohm, Anika Bittner, Timo Heinrich, Matthias Meyer
May 2026
LLM-Agent Interactions on Markets with Information Asymmetries
Alexander Erlei, Lukas Meub
March 2026
Strategic Tradeoffs Between Humans and AI in Multi-Agent Bargaining
Crystal Qian (Scholar), Kehang Zhu (Scholar), John Horton (Scholar), Benjamin S. Manning (Scholar), Vivian Tsai (Scholar), James Wexler, Nithum Thain
March 2026
Chaining Tasks, Redefining Work: A Theory of AI Automation
Mert Demirer (Scholar), John J. Horton (Scholar), Nicole Immorlica, Brendan Lucier, Peyman Shahidi (Scholar)
February 2026
The Value of Organizational Learning Technologies
Martin Beraja (Scholar), Eduard Talamàs (Scholar)
February 2026
Large Language Models as Simulated Economic Agents: What Can We Learn from Homo Silicus?
John J. Horton (Scholar), Apostolos Filippas (Scholar), Benjamin S. Manning (Scholar)
February 2026
Generating Inflation Expectations with Large Language Models
Ali Zarifhonarvar (Scholar)
January 2026
Fairness principles across contexts: evaluating gender disparities of facts and opinions in large language models
Sofie Goethals (Scholar), Lauren Rhue, Arun Sundararajan
2026
Differences in the Moral Foundations of Large Language Models
Peter Kirgis
November 2025
Two-Faced Social Agents: Context Collapse in Role-Conditioned Large Language Models
Vikram K Suresh
November 2025
The Potential of Synthetic Twin Agents for Personalized Behavioural Interventions at Scale
Julian Ustiyanovych, Dario Krpan
September 2025
From Digital Distrust to Codified Honesty: Experimental Evidence on Generative AI in Credence Goods Markets
Alexander Erlei
September 2025
General Social Agents
Benjamin S. Manning (Scholar), John J. Horton (Scholar)
August 2025
LLM Bidders Preserve the Mechanism-Level Orderings of Human Bidders
Anand Shah, Kehang Zhu (Scholar), Yanchen Jiang, Jeffrey G. Wang (Scholar), Arif K. Dayi (Scholar), John J. Horton (Scholar), David C. Parkes
July 2025
The next generation of experimental research with LLMs
Gary Charness, Brian Jabarian (Scholar), John A. List
March 2025
Linear Representations of Political Perspective Emerge in Large Language Models
Junsol Kim (Scholar), James Evans, Aaron Schein (Scholar)
March 2025
Social Science Production with LLMs
Eric Vansteenberghe
February 2025
Simulating the Survey of Professional Forecasters
Anne Artrip (Scholar), John J. Horton (Scholar), Sophia Kazinnik, Daniela Puzzello, Ali Zarifhonarvar (Scholar)
February 2025
Repo2Run: Automated Building Executable Environment for Code Repository at Scale
Ruida Hu (Scholar), Chao Peng (Scholar), Xinchen Wang (Scholar), Junjielong Xu (Scholar), Cuiyun Gao (Scholar)
2025
Generative AI for Economic Research: LLMs Learn to Collaborate and Reason
Anton Korinek (Scholar)
November 2024
ChatGPT vs Social Surveys: Probing the Objective and Subjective Human Society
Muzhi Zhou, Lu Yu, Xiaomin Geng, Lan Luo
September 2024
Automated Social Science: Language Models as Scientist and Subjects
Benjamin S. Manning (Scholar), Kehang Zhu (Scholar), John J. Horton (Scholar)
April 2024
UnexpectedParrots: Iterating Behavioral Experiment Design with In-Silico Simulations
Sanchaita Hazra (Scholar), Bodhisattwa Prasad Majumder (Scholar), Pao Siangliulue (Scholar), Peter Clark, Amy X. Zhang (Scholar), Joseph Chang (Scholar)
A Retrieval Augmentation Approach for Aligning to Pluralistic Values