Research

My research focuses on the economics of digitization with an emphasis on content platforms, social influence, and Human-AI interaction. Below are some of the projects I have worked on.

Working Papers

  1. Designing Human-AI Collaboration: A Sufficient-Statistic Approach
    Nikhil Agarwal , Alex Moehring, and Alexander Wolitzky
    2025
  2. Personalization, engagement, and content quality on social media: An evaluation of Reddit’s news feed
    Alex Moehring
    Revise and Resubmit at Management Science, 2024
  3. Combining human expertise with artificial intelligence: Experimental evidence from radiology
    Nikhil Agarwal , Alex Moehring, Pranav Rajpurkar , and Tobias Salz
    Revise and Resubmit at Econometrica, 2024
  4. Social influence and news consumption
    Alex Moehring, and Carlos Molina
    2023
  5. Social influence and news consumption
    Susan Athey , Christian Catalini , Alex Moehring, and Catherine Tucker
    Conditionally Accepted at Management Information Systems Quarterly, 2025
  6. Information frictions and heterogeneity in valuations of personal data
    Avinash Collis , Alex Moehring, Ananya Sen , and Alessandro Acquisti
    Revise and Resubmit at Information Systems Research, 2024
  7. News feeds and user engagement: Evidence from the reddit news tab
    Alex Moehring
    2022

Published Articles

  1. Heterogeneity and predictors of the effects of AI assistance on radiologists
    Feiyang Yu , Alex Moehring, Oishi Banerjee , Tobias Salz , and 2 more authors
    Nature Medicine, 2024
  2. Comparative Advantage of Humans versus AI in the Long Tail
    Nikhil Agarwal , Ray Huang , Alex Moehring, Pranav Rajpurkar , and 2 more authors
    AEA Papers and Proceedings, 2024
  3. Providing normative information increases intentions to accept a COVID-19 vaccine
    Alex Moehring, Avinash Collis , Kiran Garimella , M Amin Rahimian , and 2 more authors
    Nature Communications, 2023
  4. Global survey on COVID-19 beliefs, behaviours and norms
    Avinash Collis , Kiran Garimella , Alex Moehring, M Amin Rahimian , and 6 more authors
    Nature Human Behaviour, 2022
  5. Interdependence and the cost of uncoordinated responses to COVID-19
    David Holtz , Michael Zhao , Seth G Benzell , Cathy Y Cao , and 7 more authors
    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2020