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Evidence (7953 claims)

Adoption
5539 claims
Productivity
4793 claims
Governance
4333 claims
Human-AI Collaboration
3326 claims
Labor Markets
2657 claims
Innovation
2510 claims
Org Design
2469 claims
Skills & Training
2017 claims
Inequality
1378 claims

Evidence Matrix

Claim counts by outcome category and direction of finding.

Outcome Positive Negative Mixed Null Total
Other 402 112 67 480 1076
Governance & Regulation 402 192 122 62 790
Research Productivity 249 98 34 311 697
Organizational Efficiency 395 95 70 40 603
Technology Adoption Rate 321 126 73 39 564
Firm Productivity 306 39 70 12 432
Output Quality 256 66 25 28 375
AI Safety & Ethics 116 177 44 24 363
Market Structure 107 128 85 14 339
Decision Quality 177 76 38 20 315
Fiscal & Macroeconomic 89 58 33 22 209
Employment Level 77 34 80 9 202
Skill Acquisition 92 33 40 9 174
Innovation Output 120 12 23 12 168
Firm Revenue 98 34 22 154
Consumer Welfare 73 31 37 7 148
Task Allocation 84 16 33 7 140
Inequality Measures 25 77 32 5 139
Regulatory Compliance 54 63 13 3 133
Error Rate 44 51 6 101
Task Completion Time 88 5 4 3 100
Training Effectiveness 58 12 12 16 99
Worker Satisfaction 47 32 11 7 97
Wages & Compensation 53 15 20 5 93
Team Performance 47 12 15 7 82
Automation Exposure 24 22 9 6 62
Job Displacement 6 38 13 57
Hiring & Recruitment 41 4 6 3 54
Developer Productivity 34 4 3 1 42
Social Protection 22 10 6 2 40
Creative Output 16 7 5 1 29
Labor Share of Income 12 5 9 26
Skill Obsolescence 3 20 2 25
Worker Turnover 10 12 3 25
The literature on EEG XAI covers tasks including seizure detection, sleep staging, brain–computer interfaces (BCI), cognitive/emotional state recognition, and diagnostic/supportive tools.
Descriptive review of topical coverage across surveyed papers; specific task categories enumerated in the review.
high null result Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI) for EEG Analysis: ... task domains addressed by EEG XAI studies
Limitation: the study analyzes national‑level formal policy texts only and does not measure enforcement, implementation outcomes, or public reactions.
Author‑stated limitations in the paper specifying scope restricted to formal policy documents and absence of empirical enforcement/compliance data.
high null result Balancing openness and security in scientific data governanc... study scope and limitations (no enforcement/implementation measurement)
The paper uses qualitative content analysis, coding documents against the four analytical dimensions to generate a comparative typology of coordination approaches.
Method description: manual qualitative coding of the 36 documents into the specified dimensions, producing the typology distinguishing Chinese and U.S. approaches.
high null result Balancing openness and security in scientific data governanc... methodological approach (qualitative content analysis / coding)
The study's empirical basis comprises 36 national‑level policy documents (18 from China; 18 from the United States) focused on scientific data governance.
Author‑reported dataset and sampling description in the Data & Methods section.
high null result Balancing openness and security in scientific data governanc... dataset size and composition (number of documents by country)
The comparative analysis is organized across four dimensions: coordination objectives, institutional actors, governance mechanisms, and stakeholder legitimacy.
Methodological design reported in the paper; documents were coded against these four analytic categories.
high null result Balancing openness and security in scientific data governanc... analytic framework / coding schema
Child-specific surveillance across human, animal, and environmental domains is sparse, limiting understanding of pediatric One Health risks.
Authors' methodological assessment based on literature search and review; explicit limitation stated that standardized child-focused surveillance data are lacking and heterogeneous across sectors.
high null result Safeguarding future generations: a One Health perspective on... coverage and granularity of child-specific surveillance data in One Health domai...
The legal arguments create some uncertainty about scope and enforcement timelines; economic actors will respond to expected enforcement probabilities and expected sanctions, so clarity from regulators or courts will shape the ultimate economic effects.
Doctrinal acknowledgement of legal uncertainty combined with standard economic modeling of regulatory expectations; no empirical modeling in the Article.
high null result Civil Rights and the EdTech Revolution degree of enforcement uncertainty and its effect on economic actor behavior
The paper is primarily legal/policy scholarship rather than an empirical assessment of the prevalence or magnitude of discrimination in EdTech; it does not provide econometric estimates of harm.
Explicit limitation noted in the Article (self‑reported).
high null result Civil Rights and the EdTech Revolution whether the Article provides empirical prevalence/magnitude estimates
The Article's evidence consists of illustrative case law and statutory text rather than empirical datasets; it builds doctrinal chains, hypotheticals, and applications of statutory language to modern procurement and EdTech deployment models.
Explicit description of evidence and limits in the Article (self‑reported).
high null result Civil Rights and the EdTech Revolution type of evidence used (doctrinal/case law vs. empirical data)
Methodologically, the paper uses doctrinal legal analysis and policy argumentation — close reading of federal civil‑rights statutes, administrative guidance, and judicial decisions interpreting 'recipient' and 'federal financial assistance.'
Explicit methodological statement in the Article (self‑reported).
high null result Civil Rights and the EdTech Revolution research method used in the Article
The legal argument is grounded in statutory interpretation and precedent about the scope of 'recipient' and how federal financial assistance flows and influence should be understood.
Doctrinal analysis of statutes, administrative guidance, and judicial decisions cited and discussed in the Article.
high null result Civil Rights and the EdTech Revolution basis of the Article's legal theory (statutory and precedent grounding)
The authors recommend empirical approaches for future work including randomized controlled trials in labs, before-after adoption studies, and collection of microdata on instrument usage, model versions, and provenance to measure impacts.
Explicit methodological recommendations in the Measurement and empirical research agenda section; these are proposals rather than executed studies.
high null result ChatMicroscopy: A Perspective Review of Large Language Model... recommended empirical metrics: throughput, cost, error rates, time-to-discovery,...
There is a need for rigorous evaluation metrics and benchmarks for safety, reproducibility, and empirical studies quantifying productivity or scientific impact of LLM-driven instrument control.
Identified research gaps and recommended empirical research agenda described by the authors; these are recommendations rather than empirical findings.
high null result ChatMicroscopy: A Perspective Review of Large Language Model... gap in evaluation infrastructure and lack of benchmarks for LLM-driven instrumen...
The evidence presented consists mainly of qualitative arguments drawn from documented advances and discussion of prototypes; no controlled experimental evaluation is presented.
Authors' own description in the Data & Methods section about the nature of evidence supporting their perspective.
high null result ChatMicroscopy: A Perspective Review of Large Language Model... availability and type of empirical evidence for claims (qualitative/prototype vs...
This paper is a conceptual perspective/review rather than an original empirical study.
Explicit statement in the Data & Methods section that the contribution is a perspective synthesizing literature and illustrative examples with no controlled experimental evaluation.
high null result ChatMicroscopy: A Perspective Review of Large Language Model... type of scholarly contribution (conceptual review)
Modern microscopes are increasingly software-driven and data-intensive, while existing ML tools for microscopy are task-specific and fragmented.
Synthesis of recent literature on optical microscopes, detectors, and task-specific ML for image analysis referenced in the perspective (descriptive claim; no new empirical data collected).
high null result ChatMicroscopy: A Perspective Review of Large Language Model... degree of software control and data volume/intensity in modern microscopy system...
Techno‑economic assessments (TEA) and life‑cycle analyses (LCA) are necessary research tools to compare bio‑routes to incumbent chemical synthesis on cost and emissions, and current literature is incomplete in this regard.
Review notes the presence of some TEA/LCA studies but highlights gaps and heterogeneity in methods and results across case studies; many processes lack published TEA/LCA at commercial scales.
high null result Harnessing Microbial Factories: Biotechnology at the Edge of... existence and comprehensiveness of TEA/LCA studies for documented bio-processes;...
Empirical grounding for behavioral-genetic claims and the Four Shell Model comes from the Agora-12 program dataset consisting of 720 agents producing 24,923 decision points.
Reported dataset and experimental sample: Agora-12 program (n = 720 agents; 24,923 decisions) used in analyses and validations.
high null result Model Medicine: A Clinical Framework for Understanding, Diag... Sample size and decision-point count used to support empirical claims (720 agent...
Robustness checks include city and year fixed effects and heterogeneous-effect examinations by digital infrastructure level.
Reported robustness analyses in the paper: models controlling for city and time fixed effects and tests of heterogeneity by digital infrastructure purported to support the main findings (sample: 280 cities, 2008–2021).
high null result Redefining Policy Effectiveness in the Digital Era: From Cor... n/a (methodological/robustness claim)
The study's identification strategy treats the Demonstration Zone designation as a quasi-natural experiment using a staggered, multi-period DID across 280 prefecture-level cities (2008–2021).
Stated research design: multi-period difference-in-differences exploiting variation in timing of designation; sample comprises 280 prefecture-level cities over 2008–2021; results include city and time fixed effects.
high null result Redefining Policy Effectiveness in the Digital Era: From Cor... n/a (methodological claim)
The employment increase occurred without a corresponding increase in counts of formal cultural enterprises.
Secondary outcome analysis in the same DID framework on formal enterprise counts in the cultural sector using the 280-city panel (2008–2021); reported null effect on number of formal cultural enterprises.
high null result Redefining Policy Effectiveness in the Digital Era: From Cor... number of formal cultural-sector enterprises (city-level)
Dataset composition: 261 publicly traded U.S. financial firms matched to CFPB complaint records, monthly observations covering 2018–2023.
Data description in the paper: CFPB complaint records matched to 261 firms with monthly panel from 2018 through 2023 used in all reported analyses.
high null result More than words: valuation of words for stock price by using... dataset characteristics (sample size, frequency, period)
The paper does not make strong causal claims; causal interpretation is limited and future work should address endogeneity and reverse causality (e.g., with event studies or instrumental variables).
Authors explicitly note limitations on causal interpretation and recommend methods (event studies, IVs, natural experiments) for future causal identification.
high null result More than words: valuation of words for stock price by using... causal inference regarding whether complaints cause stock returns
Fixed-effects panel path models are used to control for firm-level heterogeneity and to estimate direct and mediated relationships between complaint features and abnormal returns.
Econometric approach described: panel path models with firm fixed effects (monthly firm–level data for 261 firms, 2018–2023) to parse direct/mediated associations between complaint measures and returns.
high null result More than words: valuation of words for stock price by using... estimated relationships (direct and mediated) between complaint features and abn...
Econometric approach relies on cross-country panel regressions and interaction terms to assess direct effects and complementarities; identification is associative (panel variation + controls) rather than claiming causal identification using instruments or natural experiments.
Paper describes use of panel regressions with interaction terms and emphasizes that identification comes from panel variation and covariate controls, without detailing stronger causal identification strategies.
high null result Digital Technologies and Sustainable Development: Evidence f... Not an outcome claim — describes identification approach
Models control for key macroeconomic covariates (e.g., GDP per capita, trade openness, human capital, institutional quality) to isolate technology effects.
Paper documents inclusion of macro controls in regression models to reduce omitted-variable bias.
high null result Digital Technologies and Sustainable Development: Evidence f... Not an outcome claim — describes model covariates
Dependent variable is a composite national Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) performance index (aggregate/summary measure).
Paper specifies the dependent variable as an aggregate SDG performance measure used in the panel regressions.
high null result Digital Technologies and Sustainable Development: Evidence f... Aggregate national SDG performance (composite/summary index)
Unit of analysis is country-year observations for G20 members covering 2015–2023.
Paper states sample and scope as a cross-country panel of G20 economies from 2015–2023 (panel dataset). (Up to 20 countries × 9 years = up to 180 country-year observations, depending on coverage).
high null result Digital Technologies and Sustainable Development: Evidence f... Not an outcome claim — describes sample/unit of analysis
Analyses were conducted as intent-to-treat comparisons across arms, with hypothesis tests reported (including p-values) and principal stratification used for mechanism decomposition.
Methods statement: intent-to-treat comparisons, reported p-values for score differences, and use of principal stratification for separating total effect into adoption and effectiveness channels in the randomized trial (n = 164).
high null result Training for Technology: Adoption and Productive Use of Gene... Analysis methods (ITT, hypothesis tests, principal stratification)
The primary outcomes analyzed were LLM adoption (use), exam score (grade points), and answer length.
Study’s stated primary outcomes in methods: adoption indicator, exam score on an issue-spotting exam, and answer length (measured). Sample size n = 164.
high null result Training for Technology: Adoption and Productive Use of Gene... Adoption; exam score; answer length
The study used a randomized controlled design with three arms: no LLM access, optional LLM access, and optional LLM access plus brief training.
Study methods description: randomized assignment of 164 law students to three experimental conditions as listed.
high null result Training for Technology: Adoption and Productive Use of Gene... Study design (randomization and arm definitions)
The intervention consisted of roughly a ten-minute training focused on how to use the LLM effectively.
Study description of the intervention in the randomized experiment (three-arm design with one arm receiving ~10-minute targeted training).
high null result Training for Technology: Adoption and Productive Use of Gene... Intervention duration/content (training implementation)
Findings are estimated for Chinese cities and require replication in other institutional contexts to assess external validity.
Scope statement in the paper — primary empirical sample limited to 274 Chinese cities; authors note generalizability limits and call for replication elsewhere.
high null result Artificial intelligence, greening of occupational structure ... Generalizability/external validity (interpretative claim)
The paper’s AI exposure index — capturing automation and service-sector transformation — is important for robust measurement in empirical work on AI’s macro and environmental effects.
Methodological claim justified by the paper's construction of the index and its use in the main and robustness regressions; robustness checks reported using alternative index specifications.
high null result Artificial intelligence, greening of occupational structure ... Quality/robustness of AI exposure measurement (index performance across specific...
The paper constructs an AI exposure index that captures both industrial automation (robots) and AI-enabled transformation of service-sector jobs/tasks.
Methodological construction described in the paper combining measures of industrial robot adoption (sectoral push) and AI-driven changes in service-sector job/task content.
high null result Artificial intelligence, greening of occupational structure ... AI exposure index (independent variable)
The study uses a panel of 274 Chinese cities from 2007–2021 as the primary empirical sample.
Descriptive dataset information reported in the paper — city-level panel covering 274 cities and the years 2007 through 2021.
high null result Artificial intelligence, greening of occupational structure ... N/A (sample description)
The paper's empirical approach is primarily qualitative and interpretive: a systematic literature review plus comparative qualitative case studies, using policy documents, public diplomacy examples, development initiatives, technology export and standards behaviour, and secondary empirical studies as evidence.
Methods section of the paper explicitly states the approach and evidence types; sample of four comparative cases (US, China, EU, Russia) is specified.
high null result Smart Power and the Transformation of Contemporary Internati... nature of evidence and methodological approach (qualitative, interpretive case s...
The paper demonstrates different mixes and institutional practices of smart power in practice by applying the framework to the United States, China, the European Union, and Russia.
Explicit comparative qualitative case studies of four major international actors (sample size: four cases) using policy documents, public diplomacy examples, and development/technology initiatives as illustrative evidence.
high null result Smart Power and the Transformation of Contemporary Internati... variation in smart power mixes and institutional practices across four named act...
Empirical validation of the book’s proposals would require complementary case studies, model documentation, and outcome measurements.
Author/reviewer recommendation in the blurb about methodological limitations and next steps; not an empirical finding.
high null result Governing The Future need for empirical case studies, documented models, and outcome metrics to valid...
The book is predominantly conceptual and policy-analytic and uses illustrative case vignettes rather than presenting a single empirical study.
Explicit methodological description in the Data & Methods blurb: synthesis of technical ideas, governance requirements, and illustrative vignettes; no empirical sample or experimental protocol described.
high null result Governing The Future presence or absence of empirical methodology in the book
The research program is grounded in 12 years of forensic legal research spanning 2014–2026.
Author-stated research timeline and methodology (2014–2026 forensic legal research).
high null result Diego Saucedo Portillo Sauceport Research research duration (years of study: 12)
The protocol is underpinned by a forensic audit of approximately 4,200 specialized texts (legal doctrine, regulation, standards, technical literature).
Stated corpus and audit in the Methods section: ~4,200 texts reviewed as part of the forensic audit.
high null result Diego Saucedo Portillo Sauceport Research size of the audited corpus (~4,200 texts)
The protocol systematizes arguments for 16 projected rulings at Mexico’s Supreme Court (SCJN) to anchor the proposed rights and rules in constitutional practice.
Doctrinal projection and constitutional strategy section of the compendium describing 16 projected SCJN rulings (method: legal projection/modeling).
high null result Diego Saucedo Portillo Sauceport Research existence of a systematized set of arguments aimed at 16 projected SCJN rulings
The compendium’s findings and recommendations are based on a forensic audit of approximately 4,200 specialized texts covering doctrine, jurisprudence, regulation and technical literature.
Stated methodological claim in the compendium: forensic corpus audit of ~4,200 texts (sample size reported).
high null result Diego Saucedo Portillo Sauceport Research size and composition of the document corpus used for analysis (number of texts)
The evidence base is qualitative: the study uses conceptual framework synthesis, comparative analysis of multi-sector implementations, and case examples rather than randomized or large-sample empirical evaluation.
Methods and limitations section of the paper explicitly describing the evidence base and methods (qualitative synthesis, pattern extraction, cross-case lessons).
high null result Governed Hyperautomation for CRM and ERP: A Reference Patter... type and rigor of empirical evidence supporting claims
The paper presents a deployment pattern intended to be adapted by sector and regulatory context rather than a one-size-fits-all blueprint.
Explicit statement in the paper and the described pattern design; based on qualitative pattern extraction and prescriptive guidance.
high null result Governed Hyperautomation for CRM and ERP: A Reference Patter... character of the deployment guidance (adaptable pattern vs. fixed blueprint)
Partial least squares structural equation modeling (PLS-SEM) was used to test hypothesized direct, mediated, and moderated paths.
Methods/analysis section states PLS-SEM was the statistical approach to estimate paths, mediation, and moderation effects.
The study employed a 2 × 2 between-subjects experimental design manipulating (1) identity disclosure (transparent vs. nondisclosed) and (2) conversational tone (empathetic/personalized vs. generic).
Explicit description of experimental factors and design in the methods (2 × 2 between-subjects).
high null result AI Chatbots as Informatics-Enabled Marketing Service Systems... experimental manipulation (design)
Stimuli (chatbot dialogues) were standardized and pretested using a large-language-model (LLM) workflow to ensure consistent experimental stimuli across conditions.
Methods section describing stimuli creation: LLM-generated dialogues were produced and pretested to standardize messages across the 2 × 2 conditions.
high null result AI Chatbots as Informatics-Enabled Marketing Service Systems... stimuli standardization / experimental control
Methodological claim: combining fixed-effects panel estimation, mediation analysis, and panel threshold models is an effective multi-method approach to (a) estimate average effects, (b) unpack causal channels, and (c) detect nonlinear stage-dependent impacts.
The paper's applied methodology: fixed-effects panel regressions, mediation framework, and panel threshold modeling on the 2012–2022 provincial panel.
high null result Digital rural development and agricultural green total facto... Methodological validity / estimation strategy