Chart of the Week Encouraging innovation January 16, 2019 What effect do patents have on the potential for a technology to be used in future product development?
Research Highlight Boys' club January 14, 2019 An elite education can propel someone into a top corporate job...if they are a wealthy man.
Call For Papers Call for Papers: Applied Economics Teaching Resources January 14, 2019 AETR invites submissions for a special issue on Case Studies in Applied Economics.
AEA in the news Media coverage of 2019 Annual Meeting January 11, 2019 Gender in economics, Federal Reserve policy, and other issues received widespread coverage in the mainstream press.
Announcement Call for Nominations: 2019 Klaus J. Jacobs Research Prize January 10, 2019 Deadline for submission is March 1, 2019.
Chart of the Week The unequal burden of a gasoline tax January 2, 2019 Gasoline taxes reduce emissions. But is there a better way?
Research Highlight 2018 in Research Highlights December 26, 2018 Economists tackled gender issues, education, globalization, and more.
Announcement 2019 RAND Summer Institute December 21, 2018 The 26th Summer Institute will be held on July 8-11, 2019.
Research Highlight Nudging consumers toward green practices December 19, 2018 Would a nickel tax on disposable bags be enough to change behavior?
Call For Papers Call for Papers for East Coast College Social Sciences Association Roundtable December 19, 2018 The conference roundtable is scheduled for April 5-6, 2019.
