Structured literature review using a parallel fleet of Librarian agents. Searches top journals, working paper repositories (NBER, SSRN, IZA), and traces citation chains from key papers. Make sure to use this skill whenever the user wants to survey existing research on a topic — not to find datasets or write a paper. Triggers include: "review the literature", "find related papers", "what's been done on X", "search for papers on", "do a lit review", "find papers about", "what papers should I cite", "who has written about this", "survey the literature", "find prior work on", or any request to locate and summarize academic publications on a topic.
Literature Review Conduct a systematic literature review using a parallel fleet of Librarian agents, each searching a different angle. Citation chains from anchor papers are the highest yield search vector and always run when anchor papers are available. Input: — a topic, research question, or the title of a known key paper. Step 1: Orient and Gather Context 1. Read or if they exist — extract the research question and identification strategy. 2. Check — list any PDFs already on hand. 3. Read…
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git clone https://github.com/brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills.git
cd Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills
git checkout 692e9fa3fea40bbdf614584d461851f8fb968ac2
mkdir -p ".claude/skills/lit-review"
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