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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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Back to school

September 19, 2018
Providing more information to prospective students encourages a return to school.
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Equal opportunities?

September 17, 2018
The AEA interviews Kelly Bedard about how gender-neutral tenure clock stopping policies can actually widen the gender gap in the profession.
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Bigger reach, higher prices

September 13, 2018
Mergers may increase health care costs even when competition isn't weakened.
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Working late in life

September 10, 2018
What impact do government support programs for seniors have on their participation in the labor market?
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No prosperity without freedom

September 4, 2018
Can China's media thrive while being a propaganda arm for the government?
Research Highlights Article

More than a paycheck

August 29, 2018
The AEA interviews Stephan Meier about the nonmonetary rewards of work.
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The threat of ethnic politics

August 22, 2018
Misbehavior among Kenyan police officers increased following the rise of tribal politics.
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Lower premiums or higher profits

August 20, 2018
When private insurers get a boost in Medicare subsidies, how much do they pass on to consumers?
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Visible women

August 15, 2018
How much does having a female leader help shrink the gender gap for rank-and-file positions?