Labor shortages and industrial advancement
November 6, 2026
Wartime labor scarcity pushed English farmers to adopt laborsaving technology during the Industrial Revolution.
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The impact of prescription cost sharing
Low-income seniors respond to higher prescription costs by cutting back on expensive prescriptions, regardless of their medical importance.
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Best Practices for Economists
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William Nordhaus (1941–2026)
November 2, 2026
The economics profession is saddened by the loss of the Nobel laureate and former AEA president.
What governs the direction of innovation?
October 28, 2026
Noncompetes and the spread of ideas
October 22, 2026
Don't miss the AEA sessions on economic investments and institutions at ASSA 2027!
October 20, 2026