Announcement

The 2021 AEJ Best Paper Awards Have Been Announced

April 20, 2021

Learn more about the papers chosen as the 2021 AEJ Best Papers.

Research Highlights Article

Calling in election fraud

April 19, 2021

Did cell phone technology in Afghanistan help reduce ballot stuffing at the polls?

Announcement

Webinar: Black Women and the "Double Gap" in Wages in the American Labor Market

April 14, 2021

The NEA and the AEA are co-sponsoring this webinar on April 28, 2021.

Research Highlights Podcast

Why the United States has the best research universities

April 14, 2021

Miguel Urquiola discusses the history of higher education in America and why it surpassed Europe.

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The risk of research

April 12, 2021

How do companies weigh the tradeoffs with R&D investment?

Research Highlights Article

The long shadow of colonial medicine

April 9, 2021

To what extent did French health campaigns from 70 years ago feed modern day mistrust in Central Africa?

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Free movement and labor markets

April 7, 2021

A policy reform in Switzerland helped estimate the effect of foreign workers on native employment and wages.

Member Announcement

AEA Member Announcements: Extended Submission deadline for AEA 2022 meetings

April 6, 2021

Research Highlights Article

Connecting buyers and sellers in the countryside

April 6, 2021

E-commerce development in rural China may not be as promising as many expected.

Research Highlights Podcast

Climate change and migration

March 31, 2021

Klaus Desmet discusses how accounting for spatial shifts changes estimates of how rising sea levels will affect the economy.