2 papers
econ.TH2025
Platform Competition with User-Generated Content
Bohan Zhang
This paper develops a theoretical model of platform competition where user-generated content (UGC) quality arises endogenously from the composition of the user base. Users differ i…
econ.EM2025
Agentic Economic Modeling
Bohan Zhang, Jiaxuan Li, Ali Hortaçsu +4
We introduce Agentic Economic Modeling (AEM), a framework that aligns synthetic LLM choices with small-sample human evidence for econometric inference. AEM first generates task-con…