https://econtube.org/topic/econometrics-and-causal-inference/Recommended economics videos and podcasts: Econometrics & causal inferencehttps://econtube.org/v/ydYXe2FxErk/https://econtube.org/v/ydYXe2FxErk/A rigorous lecture on econometric estimation and inference using modern AI-based methods.Wed, 05 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/9paDQrrIcF8/https://econtube.org/v/9paDQrrIcF8/Practical econometrics on accounting for model selection uncertainty when estimating college quality effects.Fri, 31 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/lWIrAguEgTs/https://econtube.org/v/lWIrAguEgTs/A practical discussion of using what people think to identify causal effects.Tue, 02 Sep 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/zZr7iaDUihA/https://econtube.org/v/zZr7iaDUihA/A rigorous look at detecting bad research using behavioral-science evidence and data forensics.Mon, 04 Aug 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/2IYI10Cy8CQ/https://econtube.org/v/2IYI10Cy8CQ/Blends energy trading lessons with hard-nosed critique of evidence quality in social policy.Wed, 11 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/BmdwQbYPc2E/https://econtube.org/v/BmdwQbYPc2E/Explores econometric methods for forecasting police misconduct and the practical challenges of deploying them responsibly.Wed, 26 Jun 2024 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/1AovLuKWzzE/https://econtube.org/v/1AovLuKWzzE/Explores how to measure media influence using dyadic text data and causal methods.Sat, 16 Dec 2023 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/QFvZy6TmvCM/https://econtube.org/v/QFvZy6TmvCM/A practical discussion of probabilistic forecasting, data-driven decisions, and why predictions miss.Mon, 30 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/hi5qJmMsc-c/https://econtube.org/v/hi5qJmMsc-c/Shows how macro counterfactuals test whether micro estimates consistently add up in models.Sat, 30 Sep 2023 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/m9R9-B9tM8s/https://econtube.org/v/m9R9-B9tM8s/A data-collection and field-experiment deep dive linking rainfall, conflict, health, and corruption causally.Mon, 23 Jan 2023 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/u5qNGRvqRT8/https://econtube.org/v/u5qNGRvqRT8/A spirited debate on proving causal claims in social science using crime and justice policy evidence.Mon, 23 Jan 2023 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/5muEhzig79w/https://econtube.org/v/5muEhzig79w/Angrist shows how quasi-random settings enable rigorous causal answers in labor and education.Fri, 20 Jan 2023 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/5VfGIK6Aa1M/https://econtube.org/v/5VfGIK6Aa1M/Shows how NLP and text-as-data methods can quantify narratives shaping immigration policy and outcomes.Wed, 18 Jan 2023 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/1gsE1SaYPog/https://econtube.org/v/1gsE1SaYPog/Levitt and Dubner discuss incentives and causal thinking, showing how better questions improve real-world decisions.Tue, 10 Jan 2023 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/oNzUuG9_uBE/https://econtube.org/v/oNzUuG9_uBE/A specialized workshop on using NLP and machine learning to extract narratives for economics and policy research.Thu, 10 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/woTXufwPBX0/https://econtube.org/v/woTXufwPBX0/A firsthand account of Granger’s time-series econometrics and its impact on forecasting.Fri, 02 Sep 2022 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/z0q7C2wV6p4/https://econtube.org/v/z0q7C2wV6p4/Empirical evidence on how supply-chain networks transmit inflation, discussed by top macro and data experts.Thu, 02 Jun 2022 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/FCJxQR8kZ0g/https://econtube.org/v/FCJxQR8kZ0g/Shows how NLP and machine learning extract policy-relevant concerns from open-ended survey text.Tue, 22 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/yTrVg-t8O8A/https://econtube.org/v/yTrVg-t8O8A/A top-level lecture linking causal econometrics methods to real empirical practice.Fri, 11 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/vEBUER-l0yQ/https://econtube.org/v/vEBUER-l0yQ/A clear, rigorous lecture on identifying causal effects in economics using modern empirical methods.Fri, 04 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/wD48p6m8U-8/https://econtube.org/v/wD48p6m8U-8/A top empirical labor-and-causality lecture explaining rigorous design for credible policy insights.Fri, 11 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/DV4IjRfjTs0/https://econtube.org/v/DV4IjRfjTs0/Prize lectures on modern causal inference and labor-market evidence—key tools for credible economic analysis.Wed, 08 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/nUTRasDkXK0/https://econtube.org/v/nUTRasDkXK0/Summarizes the 2021 Nobel Economics awards highlighting causal inference and labor-market evidence.Mon, 11 Oct 2021 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/yYhnyjQs7sw/https://econtube.org/v/yYhnyjQs7sw/Explains how natural experiments and causal methods transformed labor-market empirical research.Mon, 11 Oct 2021 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/IpCg1J-b8Vk/https://econtube.org/v/IpCg1J-b8Vk/A firsthand Nobel interview that highlights causal inference methods and why they matter.Mon, 11 Oct 2021 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/Hvbnk0lr6L0/https://econtube.org/v/Hvbnk0lr6L0/Insights from Banerjee and Duflo on research collaboration and evidence-based development economics.Fri, 14 Feb 2020 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/XvyMO7CmFlk/https://econtube.org/v/XvyMO7CmFlk/A clear Nobel lecture on how field experiments can improve causal economic understanding.Sun, 08 Dec 2019 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/KFRnY-5K5OU/https://econtube.org/v/KFRnY-5K5OU/A clear Nobel lecture on using field experiments to design effective public policy.Sun, 08 Dec 2019 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/5Ov8TPUr1Tk/https://econtube.org/v/5Ov8TPUr1Tk/Engaging interview on poverty research using local experiments and the future of who gets to do economics.Mon, 14 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/Rj1clfnnbRs/https://econtube.org/v/Rj1clfnnbRs/A concise interview on why RCT-based research reshaped development economics and poverty policy.Mon, 14 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/uBEqidFVm5U/https://econtube.org/v/uBEqidFVm5U/Hansen discusses his Nobel-winning methods for econometric inference under uncertainty.Mon, 14 Oct 2013 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/Ggm5KFxkMrc/https://econtube.org/v/Ggm5KFxkMrc/Explains how Sargent and Sims identify macroeconomic cause-and-effect using modern econometric methods.Mon, 10 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0000https://econtube.org/v/-wNJiU18Ac4/https://econtube.org/v/-wNJiU18Ac4/Explains why Sargent and Sims won for empirically identifying cause and effect in macroeconomics.Mon, 10 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0000