Member Announcement

Faculty Recommendations of Journal of Economic Perspectives Articles for Classroom Use (August 6, 2019)

August 6, 2019

In February and June 2018, the AEA asked members to share whether and how the Journal of Economic Perspectives (JEP) is used in the classroom. We were delighted to receive 250 replies suggesting hundreds of JEP articles....

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Upgrading business practices

August 5, 2019

How much does management matter?

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JEP in the classroom

August 2, 2019

The AEA interviews managing editor Tim Taylor about helping college professors find articles for their syllabuses.

Recommendations for Further Reading

Squeezed middle class, "statistically significant," and the printing press

August 1, 2019

Reading recommendations from Timothy Taylor, managing editor of the Journal of Economic Perspectives

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Inequality in the "Middle Kingdom"

July 31, 2019

As China's economy has expanded, how has that wealth been distributed among social classes?

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Violent protests and distant leaders

July 29, 2019

Remote capitals may bring stability, but their governments can lose touch with the people.

Member Announcement

AEA Member Announcements: AEA 2019 Annual Election and Proposed Bylaw Amendments

July 29, 2019

View the AEA Member Announcement from July 29, 2019

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Door-to-door health care

July 24, 2019

Could an "Avon-like" entrepreneurial program reduce child mortality in developing countries?

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Gentrification and crime

July 22, 2019

Ending rent control helped make Cambridge, Massachusetts a safer city.

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Stepping back from the cash cliff

July 19, 2019

How much does disability insurance discourage work?