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May 2012 AER

Spring 2012 JEP

May 2012 AEJ: Policy

May 2012 AEJ: Micro

April 2012 AEJ: Applied

April 2012 AEJ: Macro

March 2012 JEL

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AEA in the News:

"Economic Perspectives on Corporate Social Responsibility"by Markus Kitzmueller and Jay Shimshack has received considerable attention since its publication in the March 2012 issue of the Journal of Economic Literature. The AEA is proud to make this article complimentary through our website: [Full-Text Article]

"Environmental Accounting for Pollution in the United States Economy," by Nicholas Muller, Robert Mendelsohn, and William Nordhaus, has been in high demand since its August 2011 publication. To encourage continued discussion, the AEA is proud to make this article complimentary through our website: [Full-Text Article] [Executive Summary]

"Automobiles on Steroids: Product Attribute Trade-Offs and Technological Progress in the Automobile Sector," by Christopher R. Knittel, has received a considerable amount of pay per view activity since its appearance in the December 2011 AER. To encourage continued discussion, the AEA is proud to make this article complimentary through our website: [Full-Text Article][Executive Summary]

American Economic Association Adds Three Years of Online Access for Subscribers: The American Economic Association (AEA) is pleased to announce that it has added three earlier years of online access to the American Economic Review (AER), Journal of Economic Literature (JEL), and Journal of Economic Perspectives (JEP) for its online institutional subscribers."

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