We use the elements of a macroeconomic production function—physical capital, human
capital, labor, and technology—together with standard growth models to frame the role of …

Abstract The Renaissance era in Western Europe was marked by a flourishing of economic
and cultural life that gave rise to numerous discoveries and inventions. This paper studies …

This chapter explores the transformative impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on art and
creativity. It delves into the historical disruptions caused by technological advancements …

This paper documents a language change in printing from Latin to the vernaculars, the
spoken tongues, in the immediate aftermath of the Protestant Reformation of 1517. As a …

This dissertation explores the causes and consequences of changes in “media,” broadly
construed, using causal inference techniques. The first chapter examines the political effects …