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Nudging science in new directions

October 21, 2020

How much does it cost to coax researchers outside of their comfort zones?

Research Highlights Article

The rise of the service economy

October 19, 2020

Structural changes are reshaping growth, interest rates, and investment in the world’s economies.

Call For Papers

Call for Proposals: The Pacific Center for Asset Management at UCSD

October 16, 2020

The deadline for submissions is November 15, 2020.

Announcement

2021 John Bates Clark Medal Nominations

October 16, 2020

Economics Departments invited to submit nominations for the 2021 John Bates Clark Medal.

Research Highlights Podcast

Populism's rise

October 14, 2020

Political scientist Yotam Margalit discusses why economic anxiety alone doesn’t explain the appeal of populist politicians.

Announcement

Russell Sage Foundation Pipeline Grants Competition

October 13, 2020

The deadline is November 2, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. EDT.

Announcement

Russell Sage Foundation Programs and Initiatives Currently Accepting Letters of Inquiry

October 13, 2020

The deadline is November 11, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. EDT.

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Gender roles and misperceptions

October 12, 2020

Men in Saudi Arabia underestimate how many of their peers think women should be able to work outside the home.

Announcement

Congratulations to Paul Milgrom and Robert Wilson on Being Awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences

October 12, 2020

AEA distinguished fellows Paul Milgrom and Robert Wilson lauded for contributions to auction theory and new formats for auctioning off ever more complex objects.

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Bureaucratic water fights

October 9, 2020

Resolving tension between state and local authorities in Brazil boosted needed investments in water and sanitation services.