Scott Cunningham

professor of economics
baylor university

Working papers, works in progress and other writings

I have become particularly bad about updating this page, but am trying to get better.

"Difference-in-Differences Designs: A Practitioner's Guide",
(with Andrew Baker, Brantly Callaway, Andrew Goodman-Bacon and Pedro Sant'Anna) Revise and Resubmit at Journal of Economit Literature.
"Unintended Consequences of Life-Saving Pharmaceutical Innovations: How HAART Led to the Resurgence of Syphilis",
(with David Beheshti and Nir Eilam)
"Can Base ChatGPT be Used for Forecasting Without Additional Optimization",
(with Van Pham)
"ElectionGPT: Using LLMs For Predicting Out of Sample with Presidential Elections",
(with Jared Black and Coco Sun)
"How Peer Non-Cognitive Ability Affects Noncognitive Abilities Formation",
(with Benjamin Blemings and Matthew Pearson)
"Dialogue with Cosmos: A Causal AI Guide" ,
"Evaluating Self Harm Prevention Offices in Texas State Prisons",
(with Christopher Cornwell and Jonathan Seward)
"Predicting Suicidal Intent in a Large Urban County Jail using Machine Learning and Administrative Data",
(with Christopher Cornwell and Jonathan Seward)
"Online Causal Dating Sites, Births, Abortions and STIs",
(with Christine Durrance and Melanie Guldi)
"Depression, Human Capital and Other Labor Market Outcomes",
(with Francesca Cornaglia, Peter Fallesen and Chiara Serra)
"Mental Health Traps",
(with Francesca Cornaglia, Peter Fallesen, Chiara Serra and Gregory Veramendi)
"It Starts Early! Male-dominated Classes and Girl's Bullying",
(with Maria Laura Di Tommaso, Antonio Melo, Silvia Mendolia and Giulia Savio)
"The Influence of the Children and Grandchildren of the Credibility Revolution",
(with Daniel Chen, Sahar Parsa, and Anders Kjelsrud)