AEA in the news

Clinton’s claim that the Bush tax cuts played ‘a large part’ in sparking 2008 recession

September 30, 2016

A Washington Post fact check cited a study about the role of inequality in debt and financial crises that appeared in the American Economic Review last year

Announcement

Charles L. Schultze (1924-2016)

September 28, 2016

The AEA is saddened to learn that former president Charles L. Schultze has passed away

Announcement

2017 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program

September 27, 2016

Learn how to register as a potential 2017 Graduate Research Fellowship Program panelist

Research Highlights Article

What are the GDP data hiding?

September 26, 2016

Average incomes don't tell the whole story about the economic well-being of nations

Announcement

The AER announces additions to the AER editorial board in 2017-18

September 26, 2016

Upcoming changes to the AER editorial board

Call For Papers

Call for Papers for CTREE 2017

September 23, 2016

The submission portal is now open for the 7th Annual AEA Conference on Teaching and Research in Economic Education (CTREE)

AEA in the news

Public pensions are being overly optimistic

September 22, 2016

A column appearing in Bloomberg View highlights a 2009 Journal of Economic Perspectives piece about the precarious balance sheets of U.S. state public pension funds

Announcement

Australian Conference of Economists (ACE) 2017

September 21, 2016

The Economic Society of Australia (NSW Branch) invites you to ACE 2017

AEA in the news

The little misfit buildings that make cities wonderful — and hold them back

September 20, 2016

Wonkblog covered an article published last month in the American Economic Journal: Economic Policy

AEA in the news

The Impact of Injuries on Player Valuation

September 20, 2016

The Hardball Times cited a classic piece on sports economics that appeared in the American Economic Review in 1974