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27th Mitsui Finance Symposium: Labor and Corporate Finance
August 4, 2016
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Can American agriculture adapt to a hotter climate?
August 3, 2016
How corn and soybean crops fared in the counties hit hardest by climate change
AEA in the news
The truth about the gender wage gap
August 2, 2016
Vox covered a 2010 paper on the gender wage gap appearing in the American Economic Journal: Applied Economics
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Study: Legal Weed Could Raise $12 Billion a Year in Taxes
August 2, 2016
Gawker covered a new paper about the potential effects of marijuana legalization appearing in the American Economic Review
Recommendations for Further Reading
High-tech finance, antibiotic resistance, and urbanization in Africa
August 2, 2016
Reading recommendations from Timothy Taylor, managing editor of the Journal of Economic Perspectives
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Can it be rational to overweight very unlikely events?
July 29, 2016
Why this behavioral bias might actually be a canny evolutionary strategy
AEA in the news
Fossil fuels have had an aeon's head start
July 27, 2016
Two articles about the economics of fossil fuels in the Journal of Economic Perspectives were featured on the Undercover Economist blog in the Financial Times
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Did the introduction of the printing press bolster social capital in Africa?
July 25, 2016
How missionaries’ attempts to spread the written gospel can have unexpected side benefits
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