Research Highlights Article

Why does the death rate increase during economic booms?

November 9, 2015

New evidence on an economic mystery

Research Highlights Article

Can a nearby SAT test center boost college attendance?

November 4, 2015

More evidence that nudges can make a huge difference for students on the cusp of applying to college

Research Highlights Article

Can trade policy drive economic development?

October 30, 2015

The role of trade in South Korea’s economic growth miracle

Research Highlights Article

Can international trade help alleviate water scarcity?

October 26, 2015

Water economics in a changing climate

Research Highlights Article

Does cost-benefit analysis apply to catastrophic events?

October 21, 2015

The strange economics of global disasters

Research Highlights Article

How can better property rights improve the economy?

October 15, 2015

What happened when millions of Mexican farmers got the right to rent or sell their land

Research Highlights Article

Should we use subsidies to correct inattentive consumers?

October 12, 2015

Measuring attentional bias in the market for light bulbs

Research Highlights Article

How do politicians respond to media scrutiny?

October 7, 2015

Why some judges might be handing down harsher sentences

Press Release

AEA Press Release: New Research Highlight Series

October 6, 2015

The AEA Announces New Research Highlights Series Covering AEA Journal Content

Research Highlights Article

Are credit constraints responsible for low interest rates?

October 1, 2015

China's young savers are creating a problem for establish economic theories