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The spoils system in Brazil

November 9, 2020

How often do elected officials use hiring decisions as a patronage tool?

Research Highlights Article

The not-so-hot melting pot

November 6, 2020

How fast did economic disparities between immigrants to America converge in the Age of Mass Migration?

Announcement

AASLE 2020 Job Market Event

November 5, 2020

The event will be held on December 10-11, 2020.

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Assessing the quality of start-ups

November 4, 2020

Economists are going beyond standard ways of judging the health of entrepreneurial ecosystems.

Research Highlights Article

Friends don’t let friends not vote

November 2, 2020

How is turnout affected by excuses for not casting a ballot?

Research Highlights Podcast

Importing polarization

October 28, 2020

Professor Gordon Hanson discusses how competition from China has pushed some communities to the edges of the political spectrum.

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Deadly incentives

October 26, 2020

In Colombia, stronger incentives for the military to kill rebels backfired.

Research Highlights Article

Radio war

October 23, 2020

How much did foreign news broadcasts contribute to the Italian resistance in WWII?

Call For Papers

Call for Papers for TeachECONference2021

October 22, 2020

Call For Papers

Call for Papers: SSSA New Orleans 2021

October 22, 2020

The meeting will be held on April 15-17, 2021.