Lena Song

Assistant Professor

Additional Campus Affiliations

Assistant Professor, Economics

Recent Publications

Macdonald, M., Brown, M. A., Asimovic, N., Majumdar, R., Song, L., Huber, L., Graham, S., Budiman, A., Tucker, J. A., & Nagler, J. (2025). Reaching across the political aisle: overcoming challenges in using social media for recruiting politically diverse respondents. International Journal of Social Research Methodology: Theory and Practice. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1080/13645579.2025.2598616

Aridor, G., Jiménez-Durán, R., Levy, R., & Song, L. (2024). The Economics of Social Media. Journal of Economic Literature, 62(4), 1422-1474. https://doi.org/10.1257/jel.20241743

Ash, E., Kesari, A., Naidu, S., Song, L., & Stammbach, D. (2024). Translating Legalese: Enhancing Public Understanding of Court Opinions with Legal Summarizers. In CSLAW 2024 - Proceedings of the 3rd Symposium on Computer Science and Law (pp. 136-157). (CSLAW 2024 - Proceedings of the 3rd Symposium on Computer Science and Law). Association for Computing Machinery. https://doi.org/10.1145/3614407.3643700

Allcott, H., Gentzkow, M., & Song, L. (2022). Digital Addiction. American Economic Review, 112(7), 2424-2463. https://doi.org/10.1257/aer.20210867

Hardy, M., Kagy, G., & Song, L. (2022). Gotta Have Money to Make Money? Bargaining Behavior and Financial Need of Microentrepreneurs. American Economic Review: Insights, 4(1), 1-17. https://doi.org/10.1257/aeri.20200723

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