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review-grant

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Review a grant proposal before submission through six specialized perspectives. Receive a consolidated report covering funder fit, research methods, feasibility, budget, consistency, and writing, with prioritized revisions and questions a review panel might ask.

  • Reviewing a grant proposal before submission
  • Checking alignment with a target funder
  • Finding gaps across methods, budget, and timeline
brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills4.7KUpdated Oct 20, 2026

replicate

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Build and check research replication packages so a project's results can be reproduced. Routes checks to a dedicated agent that examines seeds, versions, file paths, workflow integrity, data documentation, execution environments, and matching outputs.

  • Preparing a research replication package
  • Checking seeds, versions, and file paths
  • Verifying reproduced outputs against expected results
brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills4.7KUpdated Oct 20, 2026

workflows:review

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Review econometric code, proofs, data workflows, and outputs with multiple specialist agents. Assess identification—the assumptions that let data establish an effect—alongside estimation, numerical stability, and reproducibility, then consolidate findings into prioritized tasks.

  • Checking estimation code and standard errors
  • Examining assumptions behind identification arguments
  • Reviewing proofs and derivations before submission
brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills4.7KUpdated Oct 20, 2026

pseudo-merge

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Turns a copy-edit report into conflict markers that display original and suggested text together in the source file. Review each proposed change using VS Code or Positron's merge interface, optionally limiting edits to one Quarto section.

  • Reviewing proofreading suggestions individually
  • Applying style edits selectively
  • Reviewing changes within one Quarto section
brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills4.7KUpdated Oct 20, 2026

review-pap

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Review a pre-analysis plan before registration or submission using six specialized agents. Combine checks of clarity, consistency, causal design, statistics, and feasibility into a prioritized report with revision recommendations tailored to the selected registry or journal.

  • Reviewing a pre-analysis plan before registration
  • Checking alignment between hypotheses, outcomes, and analysis
  • Assessing statistical power and multiple testing plans
brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills4.7KUpdated Oct 20, 2026

Search academic sources for papers on a topic, retrieve publication details, and find available PDFs. The skill guides source selection, combines results across services, and removes duplicates using DOIs, unique identifiers assigned to papers.

  • Search multiple sources for papers on a topic
  • Find economics and social science working papers
  • Retrieve publication details from a DOI
brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills4.7KUpdated Oct 20, 2026

estimate

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Route structural estimation tasks into a staged workflow, from data validation and identification, checking whether model parameters can be determined, through estimation, standard errors, robustness checks, and results. Each phase must meet its conditions before the next begins.

  • Starting a structural estimation task with a specification
  • Validating data and checking parameter identification
  • Following the stages for estimation and standard errors
brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills4.7KUpdated Oct 20, 2026

Develop Bayesian models for quantitative social science, from choosing priors to reporting posterior results. Guide MCMC, a sampling method for estimating distributions, check convergence, and assess sensitivity for hierarchical models and small datasets.

  • Choosing priors for models with small datasets
  • Implementing hierarchical models in Stan or PyMC
  • Investigating MCMC convergence problems
brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills4.7KUpdated Oct 20, 2026

Find legally available free versions of paywalled papers using a DOI, the paper's identifier. Unpaywall provides access links and manuscript versions, helping retrieve PDFs and record where each accessible copy came from.

  • Find free full text after reaching a paywall
  • Find papers unavailable in PubMed Central
  • Compare published, accepted, and preprint versions
brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills4.7KUpdated Oct 20, 2026

Find NBER working papers, research papers shared before formal publication, by keyword or research program. Retrieve recent papers, authors, dates, and citation details, and access US business cycle dates and links to economic datasets.

  • Find economics papers by topic
  • Check this week's new working papers
  • Retrieve authors, DOI, and PDF links
brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills4.7KUpdated Oct 20, 2026

five-questions

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Analyze empirical economics PDFs through five questions covering the research problem, causal identification, target effect, robustness, and contribution. Receive a structured Chinese report and a practical checklist of research methods to adapt to other studies.

  • Reading an empirical economics paper systematically
  • Understanding how a paper identifies causal effects
  • Examining robustness checks and research limitations
brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills4.7KUpdated Oct 20, 2026

causal-ml

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Choose and implement machine learning methods for estimating causal effects with many control variables or effects that differ across groups. Guidance covers DML, causal forests, and related methods, including diagnostics and limits on interpretation.

  • Estimating average effects with many control variables
  • Studying how treatment effects differ across groups
  • Implementing cross-fitting for causal estimation
brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills4.7KUpdated Oct 20, 2026

Turn papers, documents, or notes into slides with Marp, a Markdown presentation tool. The workflow covers outlining, theme selection, content and layout reviews, image checks, and final exports to HTML, PDF, and editable PPTX.

  • Turning a research paper into presentation slides
  • Creating product launch or company presentation decks
  • Finding text overflow and crowded slide layouts
brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills4.7KUpdated Oct 20, 2026

stats

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Create summary tables, treatment and control comparisons, and correlation matrices using Python, R, or Stata. Summarize averages, variation, sample sizes, and missing data to understand a dataset before regression or prepare tables for a research paper.

  • Explore a dataset before regression
  • Prepare a paper's summary statistics table
  • Compare treatment and control groups
brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills4.7KUpdated Oct 20, 2026

Revise a LaTeX academic manuscript using internal review comments, annotations, or tracked changes. Compare original passages with proposed revisions, approve each change individually, and receive a summary of applied and skipped items.

  • Revise a manuscript using an internal review report
  • Review annotations and tracked changes one at a time
  • Draft a review report before revising a paper
brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills4.7KUpdated Oct 20, 2026

causal-inference

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Choose and implement methods for estimating causal effects from observational data or policy changes. Guidance covers method assumptions, estimation, diagnostic checks, and robustness tests that examine whether findings hold under alternative analysis choices.

  • Choosing a causal method for evaluating a policy change
  • Analyzing policies introduced at different times across regions
  • Checking instrumental variable strength and underlying assumptions
brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills4.7KUpdated Oct 20, 2026

skill-creator

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Turn a recurring workflow into an agent skill, or improve an existing one. Draft instructions, compare test outputs against a baseline, review quality and resource usage, and refine the description that determines when the skill is invoked.

  • Turning a recurring workflow into a new skill
  • Improving an existing skill using test feedback
  • Comparing skill quality, execution time, and token usage
brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills4.7KUpdated Oct 20, 2026

table

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Turn regression results and summary statistics from Stata, R, or Python into LaTeX tables for academic papers. Format model comparisons, decimal places, statistical significance markers, and notes, with guidance for wide tables and inclusion in a paper.

  • Comparing several regression models in one table
  • Formatting summary statistics for a paper
  • Combining results into a table with multiple panels
brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills4.7KUpdated Oct 20, 2026

Create a literature review from a topic, journals, and publication period. Multiple agents search academic databases, collect available PDFs and citation records, organize findings by theme, and draft, review, revise, and compile a LaTeX document.

  • Review research on a topic across several journals
  • Organize recent papers by shared themes
  • Collect open-access PDFs and BibTeX references
brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills4.7KUpdated Oct 20, 2026

Coordinate multiple helper agents to screen large paper collections, extract detailed findings, and explore citations. Consolidate structured results into review records and summaries, while checking coverage, duplicate entries, and consistency in relevance scoring.

  • Screening more than 50 papers for relevance
  • Extracting methods and findings from priority papers
  • Exploring papers that cite or are cited by a key study
brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills4.7KUpdated Oct 20, 2026

reference-verify

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Audit references in a LaTeX manuscript by checking whether papers exist, bibliographic details are accurate, and cited findings support each claim. Produce a structured report with suggested corrections, then review and apply edits with a change log.

  • Checking references before submitting a LaTeX paper
  • Checking whether cited papers support manuscript claims
  • Finding incorrect bibliographic details and uncited entries
brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills4.7KUpdated Oct 20, 2026

Screen search results by scoring paper abstracts, then examine promising papers for specific measurements, methods, or datasets. Record findings and review history so you can identify useful evidence and avoid checking the same papers again.

  • Screening literature search results for specific data
  • Extracting experimental methods and measurements
  • Finding datasets and code mentioned in papers
brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills4.7KUpdated Oct 20, 2026

Find scientific papers in PubMed by turning a research question into targeted search terms and synonyms. Collect titles, authors, abstracts, and identifiers into a structured paper list ready for relevance evaluation.

  • Finding an initial paper set for a research question
  • Searching for methods, compounds, or diseases
  • Filtering papers by date, journal, or author
brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills4.7KUpdated Oct 20, 2026

Estimate policy effects by constructing a weighted comparison from untreated regions or other units. Guides donor selection, weight fitting, placebo tests, and reporting, with examples in R, Python, and Stata for studies with few treated units.

  • Evaluating a policy introduced in one region
  • Selecting and weighting comparison units
  • Testing results with fake treatment dates or units
brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills4.7KUpdated Oct 20, 2026

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