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Kicking the can down the road

December 6, 2019

The AEA interviews Pierre Yared about why government debt keeps rising and how we can get it under control.

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Screened out

December 4, 2019

How do increased "application costs" for disability benefits affect who gets assistance?

Member Announcement

AEA Member Announcements: Last day for the ASSA registration discount (December 3, 2019)

December 3, 2019

Read member announcements from December 3, 2019.

Call For Papers

Charter Cities Conference Call for Papers

December 3, 2019

The deadline for submissions is January 10, 2020.

Announcement

2019 AEJ Best Paper Nominations

December 2, 2019

The AEA is now accepting nominations for the AEJ Best Paper Awards.

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Embracing our differences

December 2, 2019

What effect does campus racial diversity have on the way whites act toward minority students?

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When consolidation and competition go hand in hand

November 27, 2019

Growing demand for hotels led to fewer, bigger firms in the 70s—but the business didn’t become any less cutthroat.

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The price tag for the trade wars

November 25, 2019

How much did the 2018 tariffs raise the cost of imports?

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Cutting off support

November 22, 2019

The AEA interviews Thiemo Fetzer about how austerity policies after the financial crisis led to Brexit.

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The factions of populism

November 20, 2019

Economic nationalist and isolationist policies being championed in western Europe include groups across the political spectrum.