Research Highlights Article
American Economic Journal:
Applied Economics
ISSN 1945-7782 (Print) | ISSN 1945-7790 (Online)
AEJ: Applied Economics Research Highlights
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Fighting poverty with a living wage
November 13, 2019
How much would raising the minimum wage increase family incomes?
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Kids and job inequality
November 6, 2019
Becoming a parent impacts career prospects, but hurts women much more than men.
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Weighing the impacts of fracking
October 25, 2019
How should local communities think about the economic and welfare consequences of natural gas development?
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Less talk. More work.
September 16, 2019
What does socializing on the job do to productivity?
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A community college booster
August 28, 2019
A CUNY program was effective at increasing graduation rates at 2-year postsecondary institutions.
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Violent protests and distant leaders
July 29, 2019
Remote capitals may bring stability, but their governments can lose touch with the people.
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Door-to-door health care
July 24, 2019
Could an "Avon-like" entrepreneurial program reduce child mortality in developing countries?
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Ensuring voting rights for minorities
July 5, 2019
The AEA interviews Desmond Ang about the long-run effects of federal oversight of election laws.
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