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No prosperity without freedom

September 4, 2018

Can China's media thrive while being a propaganda arm for the government?

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More than a paycheck

August 29, 2018

The AEA interviews Stephan Meier about the nonmonetary rewards of work.

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Lower premiums or higher profits

August 20, 2018

When private insurers get a boost in Medicare subsidies, how much do they pass on to consumers?

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Visible women

August 15, 2018

How much does having a female leader help shrink the gender gap for rank-and-file positions?

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The best defense money can buy

August 8, 2018

How should poor defendants be matched with a government-provided attorney?

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Taking professors' privilege

August 1, 2018

How does denying researchers full rights to their work affect startup activity at universities?

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Breaking down barriers

July 23, 2018

What are the spillover effects from free trade agreements?

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The Great Divergence

July 18, 2018

This video explains how technology diffusion contributes to the growing productivity gap between rich and poor countries.

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Get the lead out

July 13, 2018

How much can we mitigate the damaging effects of lead exposure in kids?

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Winning votes, one conversation at a time

July 6, 2018

The AEA interviews Vincent Pons about whether canvassing efforts can swing an election.