Research Highlights

The AEA profiles research from all of its journals covering the wide range of topics that economists study. The entire archive of research highlights is below. A list of featured charts from AEA journals are also available.

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Archive

An interview with Dave Donaldson

April 24, 2017
The 2017 John Bates Clark Medalist speaks with the AEA about his career and offers advice for young economists

Catching tax dodgers with data

April 12, 2017
Technology can help governments detect firms misreporting revenue, but is data enough to crack down on tax evaders?

No women in the room

April 3, 2017
Are male-dominated tenure committees holding women back in academia?