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Fine to try. Some of what it can do is expected: a research skill usually looks things up on the internet.
By brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills (GitHub) · research · 5,016 stars · scanned at commit 8684584
9 economics skills. Trigger: economic modeling, policy analysis, macroeconomic data, FRED. Design: theory plus empirical methods with standard economics databases.
Works with any agent that supports SKILL.md skills.
What this skill can do
Sends data to these websites: api.stlouisfed.org, www.imf.org, dataservices.imf.org, www.nber.org
The author does not mention this. Expected for a research skill.
Found in 43 places.
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- skills/43-wentorai-research-plugins/skills/domains/economics/fred-api/SKILL.md, line 103
curl "https://api.stlouisfed.org/fred/category/children?category_id=0&api_key=YOUR_KEY&file_type=json" - skills/43-wentorai-research-plugins/skills/domains/economics/fred-api/SKILL.md, line 123
curl "https://api.stlouisfed.org/fred/releases?api_key=YOUR_KEY&file_type=json" - skills/43-wentorai-research-plugins/skills/domains/economics/fred-api/SKILL.md, line 147
resp = requests.get("https://api.stlouisfed.org/fred/series/observations", params=params) - skills/43-wentorai-research-plugins/skills/domains/economics/fred-api/SKILL.md, line 165
resp = requests.get("https://api.stlouisfed.org/fred/series/observations", params={ - skills/43-wentorai-research-plugins/skills/domains/economics/fred-api/SKILL.md, line 181
curl "https://api.stlouisfed.org/fred/series/search?search_text=consumer+price+index&api_key=YOUR_KEY&file_type=json&limit=10" - skills/43-wentorai-research-plugins/skills/domains/economics/imf-data-api-guide/SKILL.md, line 29
curl "https://www.imf.org/external/datamapper/api/v1/NGDP_RPCH?periods=2024" - skills/43-wentorai-research-plugins/skills/domains/economics/imf-data-api-guide/SKILL.md, line 41
curl -s "https://www.imf.org/external/datamapper/api/v1" | python3 -m json.tool - skills/43-wentorai-research-plugins/skills/domains/economics/imf-data-api-guide/SKILL.md, line 66
curl -s "https://www.imf.org/external/datamapper/api/v1/NGDP_RPCH?periods=2024" \ - skills/43-wentorai-research-plugins/skills/domains/economics/imf-data-api-guide/SKILL.md, line 81
curl -s "http://dataservices.imf.org/REST/SDMX_JSON.svc/CompactData/IFS/M.US+CN.PCPI_IX?startPeriod=2020&endPeriod=2025" \ - skills/43-wentorai-research-plugins/skills/domains/economics/imf-data-api-guide/SKILL.md, line 98
resp = requests.get(url, params=params) - skills/43-wentorai-research-plugins/skills/domains/economics/imf-data-api-guide/SKILL.md, line 134
resp = requests.get(url) - skills/43-wentorai-research-plugins/skills/domains/economics/nber-working-papers-api/SKILL.md, line 25
curl "https://www.nber.org/papers.rss" - skills/43-wentorai-research-plugins/skills/domains/economics/nber-working-papers-api/SKILL.md, line 28
curl "https://www.nber.org/programs/ef/papers.rss" # Economic Fluctuations - skills/43-wentorai-research-plugins/skills/domains/economics/nber-working-papers-api/SKILL.md, line 29
curl "https://www.nber.org/programs/ls/papers.rss" # Labor Studies - skills/43-wentorai-research-plugins/skills/domains/economics/nber-working-papers-api/SKILL.md, line 30
curl "https://www.nber.org/programs/io/papers.rss" # Industrial Organization - skills/43-wentorai-research-plugins/skills/domains/economics/nber-working-papers-api/SKILL.md, line 37
curl "https://www.nber.org/api/v1/working_page_listing/contentType/working_paper/?page=1&perPage=20&q=inflation+expectations" - skills/43-wentorai-research-plugins/skills/domains/economics/nber-working-papers-api/SKILL.md, line 40
curl "https://www.nber.org/api/v1/working_page_listing/contentType/working_paper/?page=1&perPage=1&q=w28104"
and 23 more places
Runs commands on your computer
The author does not mention this.
Found in 23 places.
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- skills/43-wentorai-research-plugins/skills/domains/economics/fred-api/SKILL.md, line 103
curl "https://api.stlouisfed.org/fred/category/children?category_id=0&api_key=YOUR_KEY&file_type=json" - skills/43-wentorai-research-plugins/skills/domains/economics/fred-api/SKILL.md, line 123
curl "https://api.stlouisfed.org/fred/releases?api_key=YOUR_KEY&file_type=json" - skills/43-wentorai-research-plugins/skills/domains/economics/fred-api/SKILL.md, line 181
curl "https://api.stlouisfed.org/fred/series/search?search_text=consumer+price+index&api_key=YOUR_KEY&file_type=json&limit=10" - skills/43-wentorai-research-plugins/skills/domains/economics/imf-data-api-guide/SKILL.md, line 29
curl "https://www.imf.org/external/datamapper/api/v1/NGDP_RPCH?periods=2024" - skills/43-wentorai-research-plugins/skills/domains/economics/imf-data-api-guide/SKILL.md, line 41
curl -s "https://www.imf.org/external/datamapper/api/v1" | python3 -m json.tool - skills/43-wentorai-research-plugins/skills/domains/economics/imf-data-api-guide/SKILL.md, line 66
curl -s "https://www.imf.org/external/datamapper/api/v1/NGDP_RPCH?periods=2024" \ - skills/43-wentorai-research-plugins/skills/domains/economics/imf-data-api-guide/SKILL.md, line 81
curl -s "http://dataservices.imf.org/REST/SDMX_JSON.svc/CompactData/IFS/M.US+CN.PCPI_IX?startPeriod=2020&endPeriod=2025" \ - skills/43-wentorai-research-plugins/skills/domains/economics/nber-working-papers-api/SKILL.md, line 25
curl "https://www.nber.org/papers.rss" - skills/43-wentorai-research-plugins/skills/domains/economics/nber-working-papers-api/SKILL.md, line 37
curl "https://www.nber.org/api/v1/working_page_listing/contentType/working_paper/?page=1&perPage=20&q=inflation+expectations" - skills/43-wentorai-research-plugins/skills/domains/economics/nber-working-papers-api/SKILL.md, line 50
curl "https://data.nber.org/data/cycles/business_cycle_dates.json" - skills/43-wentorai-research-plugins/skills/domains/economics/repec-economics-api/SKILL.md, line 25
curl "https://ideas.repec.org/cgi-bin/htsearch?q=monetary+policy+inflation&cmd=Search&fmt=json" - skills/43-wentorai-research-plugins/skills/domains/economics/repec-economics-api/SKILL.md, line 39
curl "https://api.repec.org/handle?handle=RePEc:nbr:nberwo:28104" - skills/43-wentorai-research-plugins/skills/domains/economics/repec-economics-api/SKILL.md, line 52
curl "https://citec.repec.org/api/plain/RePEc:nbr:nberwo:28104" - skills/43-wentorai-research-plugins/skills/domains/economics/repec-economics-api/SKILL.md, line 61
curl "https://logec.repec.org/scripts/paperstat.pf?h=RePEc:nbr:nberwo:28104" - skills/43-wentorai-research-plugins/skills/domains/economics/repec-economics-api/SKILL.md, line 176
curl "https://ideas.repec.org/top/top.person.all.html" - skills/43-wentorai-research-plugins/skills/domains/economics/world-bank-data-guide/SKILL.md, line 29
curl "https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/US/indicator/NY.GDP.MKTP.CD?format=json&date=2020:2024" - skills/43-wentorai-research-plugins/skills/domains/economics/world-bank-data-guide/SKILL.md, line 60
curl -s "https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/BR;RU;IN;CN;ZA/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?format=json&date=2019:2023&per_page=100" \
and 3 more places
Install
Paste this into your terminal. It downloads exactly the version we scanned, not whatever is newest.
if [ -e ~/.agents/skills/'economics-skills' ] || [ -L ~/.agents/skills/'economics-skills' ]; then echo 'A skill folder named economics-skills already exists — not replacing it' >&2; false; else d=$(mktemp -d) && git clone --quiet --filter=blob:none --no-checkout 'https://github.com/brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills' "$d" && git -C "$d" checkout --quiet '8684584e7d1127940f018157d2c579974fae8f79' -- 'skills/43-wentorai-research-plugins/skills/domains/economics' && mkdir -p ~/.agents/skills && cp -R "$d"/'skills/43-wentorai-research-plugins/skills/domains/economics' ~/.agents/skills/'economics-skills' && rm -rf "$d"; fi
Codex reads ~/.agents/skills directly. For Claude Code, Cursor, Copilot, Gemini CLI, Antigravity or OpenCode, also link it. For Claude Code: ln -s ~/.agents/skills/'economics-skills' ~/.claude/skills/'economics-skills' (other agents: ~/.cursor/skills, ~/.copilot/skills, ~/.gemini/skills, ~/.gemini/config/skills, ~/.config/opencode/skills). Or install through the finder skill, which does both.
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Score history
| Date | Version | Score |
|---|
| 2026-11-10 | 8684584 | 90 |
| 2026-11-08 | bfa0a6e | 90 |
| 2026-11-07 | bfa0a6e | 70 |