Chart of the Week Telegraphing prices August 2, 2021 How did faster communication technology affect rice markets in 19th century China?
Research Highlight Delaying pay July 30, 2021 An experiment in Malawi reveals how a deferred wage scheme can overcome barriers to saving.
Member Announcement AEA Member Announcements: 2021 Annual Election July 30, 2021 View member announcement from July 30, 2021.
Announcement Call for Applications: Institute of Advanced Study School of Social Sciences July 29, 2021 The deadline for applications is November 1, 2021.
Recommendations for Further Reading Electric power, pandemic policies, and human networks July 29, 2021 Reading recommendations from Timothy Taylor, managing editor of the Journal of Economic Perspectives.
Announcement CeMENT Mentoring Program Accepting Applications for Workshops July 28, 2021 Applications will be accepted until August 15, 2021.
Chart of the Week Minority visibility and political outcomes July 28, 2021 Does the salience of minorities increase political polarization?
Announcement Call for Nominations for the Carolyn Shaw Bell Award July 28, 2021 Nominations are due September 15, 2021.
Research Highlight Black market for appointments July 26, 2021 Scalpers book free appointments online and then profit by selling them on secondary black markets. But there may be a simple solution.
Research Highlight How policy shapes culture July 21, 2021 Natalie Bau discusses the impact that pension reform had on traditional family arrangements in Indonesia and Ghana.
