anthropic
Research Economist, Economic Research
At a Glance
- Location
- United States
- Posted
- 2026-02-19T10:21:06-05:00
Key Requirements
Required Skills
Requirements
Strong track record of empirical research, particularly studies combining novel data sources and economic theory or those implementing frontier methods in causal inference and machine learning
Experience relevant to the study of AI’s impact on the economy, including:
Labor market analysis and occupational change
Task-based approaches to technological transformation
Large-scale data analysis and econometric methods
Policy-relevant economic research
Responsibilities
As an Economist at Anthropic, you will work to measure and understand AI's effects on the global economy.
You will make fundamental contributions to the development of the Anthropic Economic Index, establishing new methodologies to measure the usage, diffusion, and impact of AI throughout the economy using privacy-preserving tools and novel data sources.
You will use frontier methods in econometrics, machine learning, and structural estimation.
Such rigour will drive impact, shaping both policy discussions and product decisions as AI transforms the economy.
Our team combines rigorous empirical methods with novel measurement approaches.
We're building first-of-its-kind datasets tracking AI's impact on labor markets, productivity, and economic transformation.