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Research Highlights

AEA Research Highlights feature selected articles published in the AEA journals.

Podcasts — Interviews with AEA authors discussing their work.
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The gender and income spectrum

March 19, 2026
Nonbinary and transgender workers face substantial earnings penalties relative to cisgender men.
Research Highlights Featured Chart

The hidden social costs of cancer

February 4, 2026
A Danish study shows that an adverse health shock increases the chances of criminal behavior.
Research Highlights Article

A quiet revolution

January 29, 2026
The role of faith-based government policies in reshaping Americans’ beliefs and values.