Jason Smith is a physicist who took to economics. He has used modern information theory to build a different approach to analysing and predicting economic data. Jason always has a fresh and unexpected approach to things and remains an empiricist through and through. We had a super interesting chat that ranged from economic methdology to machine learning and AI to workers' rights and unemployment.

His academic paper on information theory and economics is here:
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He has a well circulated article critiquing Hayek’s approach to information: [ Ссылка ]

He has a substack: [ Ссылка ] but also check out his old blog: [ Ссылка ]

He has written two books: A Random Physicist Takes on Economics and A Workers' History of the United States 1948-2020.

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