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How insurers favor lower cost Medicare patients

May 8, 2017
The New York Times cited an article in the American Economic Journal: Economic Policy that showed how insurers design benefits to favor patients with conditions that are less costly to treat.
Research Highlights Article

Educating more effective politicians

April 28, 2017
Video from the AEA about what happens when a better educated generation gets involved in local politics
Research Highlights Article

An interview with Dave Donaldson

April 24, 2017
The 2017 John Bates Clark Medalist speaks with the AEA about his career and offers advice for young economists