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Is a globalized world a less equal world?
June 15, 2018
The relationship between globalization and inequality is not always straightforward.
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Empowering women, improving health
June 13, 2018
Legal systems that give women more rights lead to lower rates of female HIV.
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There goes the neighborhood
June 11, 2018
Online platforms like Yelp can help economists learn about how gentrification happens in real time.
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Designing theories for the real world
June 6, 2018
The AEA interviews 2018 John Bates Clark Medalist Parag Pathak.
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A better understanding of food insecurity
June 4, 2018
A larger share of minorities lack access to healthy food than whites. But the severity of that poor access matters, too.
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What's it worth to you?
June 1, 2018
Evidence from the Canadian airline industry offers a nuanced view of how competition affects price discrimination.
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Economics (in space!)
May 30, 2018
Economists are well positioned to study the commercialization of space.
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Why may workers underinvest in their skills?
May 29, 2018
Big data can help incentivize human capital development.
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