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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.
Articles — Summaries of AEA articles, based on interviews with the authors.
Featured Charts — Illumination of graphs from AEA journal articles.

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Party favors

December 12, 2018
Do competitive elections curb party favoritism?
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Targeting poverty

December 10, 2018
The AEA interviews Rema Hanna and Benjamin Olken about whether universal basic income programs are the best way to provide aid in the developing world.
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Helping the "missing middle"

December 3, 2018
Lifting people out of extreme poverty will require more than giving poor countries money.
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Man vs machine

November 28, 2018
Robots take jobs, but create new ones too. Which will happen faster?
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Building trust with buyers

November 21, 2018
How much do offers of "satisfaction guaranteed" improve efficiency in the marketplace?