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Peeking on others' paychecks

April 2, 2020

Income transparency might help reduce wage disparity, but would it make us happier?

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Agreeing to disagree

March 27, 2020

Why can’t professional forecasters come to a consensus even with the same information?

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The trade-offs of logging off

March 23, 2020

Would quitting Facebook result in a happier and less polarized society?

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Sickness and the city

March 18, 2020

Long after a cholera-ridden neighborhood in London was cured, it stayed relatively poor. Why?

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Helping moms be happier

March 13, 2020

Providing cognitive behavioral therapy to depressed new mothers yielded benefits seven years later.

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Numbing the China shock

March 9, 2020

Is there a link between free trade and deaths of despair?

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Experience counts

March 4, 2020

The AEA interviews Ben Jones about why successful entrepreneurs tend to be older than we think.

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Keep it in the ground

February 28, 2020

How much does restricting the supply of federal coal reduce carbon emissions?

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One tax to rule them all

February 24, 2020

Uniform markups may be simple, but are states leaving tax revenue on the table?

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Breaking the silence

February 19, 2020

Do victims of sexual assault have an incentive to file a report earlier than libelers?