The Changing Identities of American Wives and Mothers

By Jeanne Lafortune, Laura Salisbury, and Aloysius Siow

Journal of Economic Literature

Over the last century, resource allocations within families changed significantly, as did marriage matching patterns. College educated women became more likely to marry (and, to a lesser extent, have children) than less educated women. A large literature ...

ASSA 2024 Participant Information

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AEA Policy on Harassment, Discrimination, and Retaliation

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Message from the President: New Resources for AEA Members

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November 09, 2023

View the AEA Member Announcement from November 16, 2023.

Leading Departments and Workplaces

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Serving as Colleagues

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Assistant Professor of Economics

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Work from Home before and after the COVID-19 Outbreak

By Alexander Bick, Adam Blandin, and Karel Mertens

American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, October 2023

Based on novel survey data, we document a persistent rise in work from home (WFH) over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic. Using theory and direct survey evidence, we argue that three-quarters of this increase reflects the adoption of new work arrangemen...

Shifting to work from home

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November 14, 2023

How did work-from-home arrangements in the United States evolve during and after the pandemic?

Frequently Asked Questions

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FAQ about the Summer Fellows Program

Future of Family and Child Wellbeing Study (FFCWS) Summer Data Workshop

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November 20, 2023

The workshop will be held on June 14, 2024.

Trickle down corruption

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Revelations of political malfeasance in Mexico led to a deterioration in ethical norms among students.

A Guide to the Job Market for New Economics Ph.D.s

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Watch A Guide to the Job Market for New Economics Ph.D.s (2023)

Liberal Arts College Job Market Webinar (November 2023)

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Watch Courtney Coile (Wellesley) and Stephen Wu (Hamilton) discuss the liberal arts college job market.

Assistant, Associate, or Professor in Economics

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Tenure-Track: Assistant Professor

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Assistant Professor

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AEA Member Announcements: Annual Meeting Registration and Other Announcements

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November 22, 2023

View the member announcement from November 27, 2023.

Scandals and moral breakdown

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Does exposure to news about local corruption increase dishonest behavior among citizens?

Front Matter

American Economic Review, December 2023