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Research Highlights

AEA Research Highlights feature selected articles published in the AEA journals.

Podcasts — Interviews with AEA authors discussing their work.
Articles — Summaries of AEA articles, based on interviews with the authors.
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December 23, 2024
Economists addressed issues related to remote learning, carbon pricing, species extinction, and more.
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The polarization of industry wages

December 11, 2024
A small set of industries accounts for the rise in US earnings inequality over the last two decades.
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The optimal size of local governments

November 27, 2024
How the allocation of villages to government units in India affects the delivery of public services.
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Carbon pricing

November 13, 2024
What do scholars recommend?
Research Highlights Article

Origins of the 40-hour workweek

November 6, 2024
How did workweek restrictions instituted during the Great Depression impact US labor markets?