AEA in the news

An uphill climb for electric cars

July 12, 2017

The Wall Street Journal cites a JEP paper in a column about the likelihood of electric cars replacing gas-powered vehicles.

Announcement

Call for Chapters: Emerging Economic Models for Global Sustainability and Social Development

July 10, 2017

Proposals are being accepted until July 31, 2017

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No strings attached

July 10, 2017

Can conflicts of interest be mutually beneficial?

Research Highlights Article

Does educational choice lead to success?

July 6, 2017

An interview with Dennis Epple on what the evidence says about school vouchers

Research Highlights Article

Our favorite data visualizations from the past year

July 3, 2017

Check out these graphics from the Research Highlight series

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A “dark side” to the commodity boom in Africa

June 28, 2017

New evidence on the resource curse

Member Announcement

AEA Member Announcements: New AEA Data Editor Position ‒ Request for Nominations (June 28, 2017)

June 28, 2017

View AEA Member Announcement from June 29, 2017

Announcement

CeMENT: Mentoring Workshop for Junior Faculty

June 28, 2017

This workshop for faculty in doctoral programs will be held January 7-9, 2018 in Philadelphia, PA

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An empirical turn in economics research

June 26, 2017

Economics journals are publishing more empirical research and less theory

AEA in the news

The persistence of the gender wage gap

June 26, 2017

The Gainesville Sun cited papers in the American Economic Review and the Journal of Economic Literature in a column about the gender wage gap.