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new-project

Create an empirical research project scaffold with LaTeX, code, and literature templates.

58|10|Updated Apr 2, 2026
Search Tags:#guidance#generate#latex#project-scaffold#research-workflow#wrds
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Alexander-M-Dickerson/ai-asset-pricing --skill new-project-alexander-m-dickerson
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Skill: new-project
Source: https://github.com/Alexander-M-Dickerson/ai-asset-pricing/tree/main/.claude/skills/new-project
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Alexander-M-Dickerson/ai-asset-pricing --skill new-project-alexander-m-dickerson

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Creates a complete empirical research project scaffold with directories for latex, code, scripts, results, literature, and guidance, plus ready-made README.md and CLAUDE.md to accelerate project setup.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Generate a full project skeleton at projects/<name>/ with standard structure.
  • Produce project-level READMEs and CLAUDE.md with conventions and workflow notes.
  • Prepare a LaTeX scaffold and placeholder documents for a reproducible workflow.
  • Provide guidance and templates for data, literature, and methodology.

Quick Start

Invoke the skill with a project name to generate a new, fully scaffolded research project.

Frequently Asked Questions about new-project

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I create a reproducible research project scaffold for a data-driven paper?▼

To create a reproducible research project scaffold, use this Skill to auto-generate a full directory structure with latex, code, scripts, results, and literature folders. It provides ready-made README.md and CLAUDE.md files to accelerate your empirical research setup.

Can I generate a LaTeX paper template along with my project directory structure?▼

Yes, you can generate a LaTeX paper template. The Skill optionally sets up a LaTeX scaffold and placeholder documents within the project structure, ensuring your empirical paper workflow remains reproducible from the start.

Does this research workflow scaffold support WRDS data-driven papers?▼

Yes, the scaffold explicitly supports WRDS- or data-driven papers. It generates phase-based project directories and placeholder files tailored for researchers starting empirical projects with WRDS data.

What is included in a research project scaffold for empirical research?▼

A research project scaffold includes standard directories for latex, code, scripts, results, and literature, plus README.md and CLAUDE.md files. These components provide conventions and workflow notes to maintain a reproducible empirical research environment.

Do I need any specific dependencies to set up a reproducible project structure?▼

No specific dependencies are required to set up the reproducible project structure. The Skill independently generates the directory tree, placeholder files, and guidance templates for your research workflow.

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