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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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Use it or lose it

November 13, 2017
Expiring budgets lead to wasteful year-end spending.
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Animal sacrifice

November 8, 2017
China's collectivization movement in the 1950s is a stark example of the power of incentives.
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A new crisis each time

October 30, 2017
Financial crises are bad, but they don’t have to be devastating.
Research Highlights Article

Better Bureaucracy

October 27, 2017
A popular anti-poverty program is changing rural China.
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Born to be big

October 25, 2017
How do aggregate conditions when a startup launches influence its growth potential?
Research Highlights Article

All in the family

October 23, 2017
Having central relations in a community can be critical for aspiring politicians.
Research Highlights Article

How much is clean air worth?

October 18, 2017
The benefits of a cap-and-trade program are larger than once thought.