Research Highlights

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

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The Big Sort

July 28, 2017
Attending a prestigious college may have a bigger impact on future earnings than we thought
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A stalled stimulus

July 26, 2017
Did the "Cash for Clunkers" program actually hurt automakers?
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Phoning in your vote

July 24, 2017
How emigration can change a political landscape
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Tomorrow's Prices

July 21, 2017
An interview with Alberto Cavallo on why consumers have such a hard time thinking about inflation
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Buyer beware

July 19, 2017
Do real estate agents push their clients toward properties with higher commissions?
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An A+ experiment

July 12, 2017
How report cards transformed Pakistan's educational market
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No strings attached

July 10, 2017
Can conflicts of interest be mutually beneficial?