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Is Google hurting quality online journalism?

November 11, 2016

Newspapers and online aggregators have a tense relationship, but may be able to work together

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Why rain on Election Day can dampen voter enthusiasm (for years to come)

November 7, 2016

More evidence that going to the polls can be habit-forming

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Are hospitals more like other businesses than we thought?

November 2, 2016

Health care providers didn't think the rules of the marketplace applied to them. A new study suggests they were wrong.

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The view from 2 million feet

October 28, 2016

How ultra-detailed satellite data are opening up new frontiers for economists

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A polluted mind

October 24, 2016

Poor air quality on the day of a test can have big impacts on how well a student performs.

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Have green building codes succeeded in saving energy?

October 19, 2016

Energy savings from efficiency requirements prove hard to find

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The far-reaching effects when a mother stops smoking

October 14, 2016

A mom's decision to kick the habit while pregnant can reduce her child's sick days years later

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Should we worry that banks continue to grow more connected?

October 5, 2016

What economists have learned about financial contagion since 2008

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What are the GDP data hiding?

September 26, 2016

Average incomes don't tell the whole story about the economic well-being of nations

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A new way to measure the impact of charter schools

September 19, 2016

Video from the AEA explaining researchers' new approach to a burning question in the world of education