Research Highlights Article

From tax credits to college credits

May 9, 2018

Tax refunds can boost college enrollment among low-income families.

Call For Papers

Call for Papers for the Second Conference of the Asian and Australasian Society of Labour Economics

May 9, 2018

The conference will be held at the Seoul National University from December 13-15, 2018.

Recommendations for Further Reading

Gun policy, the achievement gap, and managing the Fed

May 8, 2018

Reading recommendations from Timothy Taylor, managing editor of the Journal of Economic Perspectives

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Money Matters

May 7, 2018

To what extent can educational finance reform close the achievement gap?

Member Announcement

AEA Member Announcements: Annual Elections and Other Announcements (May 7, 2018)

May 7, 2018

View member announcements from May 7, 2018.

Announcement

AEA Code of Professional Conduct

May 7, 2018

Learn more about the code recently adopted by the AEA Executive Committee.

Research Highlights Article

Coal is king no more

May 4, 2018

The AEA interviews Harrison Fell about how natural gas and wind power have led to coal's decline.

AEA in the news

Pinelopi Goldberg appointed chief economist at the World Bank

May 3, 2018

Goldberg is vice president of the AEA and former editor of the American Economic Review.

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Explaining agriculture's wage gap

May 2, 2018

Barriers to switching jobs are smaller than usually thought.

Research Highlights Article

This land is my land

April 30, 2018

Land rights were the key to economic development in 19th century Russia.