Research Highlights Article

Well-being and poverty

May 17, 2021

There are important considerations beyond incentives to work more.

Research Highlights Podcast

American capitalism and incarceration

May 12, 2021

Anita Mukherjee discusses the consequences of private prisons for inmates in the United States.

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School spending matters

May 10, 2021

State funding cuts during the Great Recession had lasting effects on student outcomes.

Call For Papers

Call for Papers: Twenty-Second International BIOECON Conference

May 7, 2021

The deadline for submissions is May 15, 2021.

Research Highlights Article

Captive shoppers

May 7, 2021

To what extent are travel barriers driving price dispersion in cities?

Call For Papers

Call for Papers: Young Economists’ Competition 2021 - ECB Forum on Central Banking

May 6, 2021

The deadline for the competition is May 30 2021.

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Decomposing news shocks

May 5, 2021

How do expectations about the future supply of oil affect today’s oil prices?

Recommendations for Further Reading

Hyperlocality, railway competition, and wealth taxes

May 3, 2021

Reading recommendations from Timothy Taylor, managing editor of the Journal of Economic Perspectives.

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The effectiveness of HARP

May 3, 2021

How do homeowners respond when they can suddenly refinance their mortgages at lower rates?

Member Announcement

AEA Member Announcements: 2020 Report of the Ethics Committee and Considerations in Recommending Ethics Investigations

April 30, 2021

View member announcements from April 30, 2021.