Research Highlights

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

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Better banking?

April 18, 2018
Access to basic accounts may not be enough to promote usage.
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A puzzling success

April 16, 2018
An entrepreneurship program in Chile worked, but not as expected.
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Scrapping a subsidy to homeowners

April 11, 2018
What would happen to the housing market if we eliminated the mortgage interest deduction?
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Won't you be my neighbor?

April 9, 2018
Sanitation practices help explain a longstanding puzzle over infant mortality rates in India.
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What's best for the baby

April 6, 2018
The AEA interviews Maya Rossin-Slater and Petra Persson about the long-term impact of maternal stress during pregnancy.
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Informing physicians

March 28, 2018
Would doctors prescribe different medications if they knew how much people had to pay for them?
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Taxing Russia's drinking problem

March 26, 2018
How much would a 50 percent increase on the price of vodka reduce alcohol abuse?