AI as a Tool for Economic Research
Behavior · information · causality · forecasting
The full survey structure, from AI research tools to economic world models.
Behavior · information · causality · forecasting
Equilibrium models · agent-based computational economics
Economic modeling → Agent modeling → AI-based solution → Analysis and validation
AI first expands behavior generation, information representation, causal estimation, and dynamic forecasting.
Equilibrium modeling and ACE create distinct needs for high-dimensional solution and behavioral specification.
The four-stage framework connects technical capacity with economic questions and evidence.
Economic world models are a long-run research direction, not a completed technology.