Research Highlight Why the United States has the best research universities April 14, 2021 Miguel Urquiola discusses the history of higher education in America and why it surpassed Europe.
Announcement Webinar: Black Women and the "Double Gap" in Wages in the American Labor Market April 14, 2021 The NEA and the AEA are co-sponsoring this webinar on April 28, 2021.
Chart of the Week The risk of research April 12, 2021 How do companies weigh the tradeoffs with R&D investment?
Research Highlight The long shadow of colonial medicine April 9, 2021 To what extent did French health campaigns from 70 years ago feed modern day mistrust in Central Africa?
Chart of the Week Free movement and labor markets April 7, 2021 A policy reform in Switzerland helped estimate the effect of foreign workers on native employment and wages.
Research Highlight Connecting buyers and sellers in the countryside April 6, 2021 E-commerce development in rural China may not be as promising as many expected.
Member Announcement AEA Member Announcements: Extended Submission deadline for AEA 2022 meetings April 6, 2021
Research Highlight Climate change and migration March 31, 2021 Klaus Desmet discusses how accounting for spatial shifts changes estimates of how rising sea levels will affect the economy.
Chart of the Week Deadly deadlines March 29, 2021 “Desk-clearing” by drug agencies has consequences for public safety.
Research Highlight The Facebook filter bubble March 26, 2021 Is social media making America more polarized?