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Ronald Ivey

Harvard University - Institute for Quantitative Social Science

Research Fellow

1737 Cambridge St.

Cambridge, MA 02138

United States

http://https://hfh.fas.harvard.edu/people/ron-ivey

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Designing AI to Help Children Flourish

USC Marshall School of Business Research Paper Sponsored by iORB, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 18 Mar 2025 Last Revised: 06 May 2025
Ronald Ivey, Jonathan Teubner, Nathanael Fast and Ravi Iyer
Harvard University - Institute for Quantitative Social Science, Harvard University - Institute for Quantitative Social Science, University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business and University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business
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artificial intelligence, innovation, human flourishing, mental health, child well-being

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Social AI and Human Connections: Benefits, Risks and Social Impact 

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 20 Jun 2025
Jonathan Teubner and Ronald Ivey
Harvard University - Institute for Quantitative Social Science and Harvard University - Institute for Quantitative Social Science
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Artificial Intelligence, Human Flourishing, Social Capabilities, Social AI, AI Companions, Public Policy, AI Policy, Loneliness, Social Isolation

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Human Flourishing: A Guiding Principle for AI Systems Design? 

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 12 May 2025
Ronald Ivey, Ezra Sullivan, Timothy Lomas, Matthew Lee, James Pawelski, Matthew Sanders, Tyler J. VanderWeele, Dennis J. Snower, Joao Vila-Cha, Victor Counted, Lindsay Oades, Adrian Pabst, Elisabeth Kincaid, Darrin McMahon, Julianne Holt-Lunstad, Phillip Larrey, James Walsh, Katherine Cotter and Colin Mayer
Harvard University - Institute for Quantitative Social Science, Independent, Harvard University, Baylor University, University of Pennsylvania, Independent, Harvard University - Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health, University of Kiel - Institute for World Economics (IfW), Independent, Harvard University - Institute for Quantitative Social Sciences, University of Melbourne - Melbourne University, Deputy Director, Social and Political Economy, Independent, Dartmouth College, Brigham Young University - Department of Psychology, Boston College, University of Oxford, Blavatnik School of Government, Students, University of Pennsylvania and University of Oxford - Said Business School
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artificial intelligence, human flourishing, well being, human capabilities, values, purpose, interdisciplinary studies

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Designing AI Policy for Child and Youth Flourishing

Number of pages: 67 Posted: 07 May 2026 Last Revised: 12 May 2026
Ronald Ivey and Henry Shevlin
Harvard University - Institute for Quantitative Social Science and University of Cambridge - Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence
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AI, Human Flourishing, Gen AI, Youth Well-Being, Digital Well-being, Policy, AI Policy, Product Design, Social AI, AI Companions, Mental Health, Technology Policy, Technology, Well-being