Research Highlight The unintended effects of incentives December 20, 2019 An experiment to get kids eating healthy shows how theories can miss key nuances in the real world.
Chart of the Week Putting forth their best effort? December 18, 2019 US students are falling behind their peers in other countries on academic assessments. How much of the gap could be explained by lackluster effort?
Research Highlight The forces that unite and divide us December 16, 2019 A more nuanced understanding of diversity can help explain why some nations are better at fostering a common identity.
Research Highlight Doctor diversity matters December 11, 2019 Having more black physicians could lead to better health among black men.
Chart of the Week From start to finish December 9, 2019 Preschool is more effective when paired with more K-12 spending. And vice versa.
Member Announcement AEA Member Announcements: Annual Meeting Registration and Other Announcements (December 9, 2019) December 9, 2019 View the member announcements from December 9, 2019.
Announcement Russell Sage Foundation Upcoming Opportunities December 9, 2019 Learn about Summer Institute opportunities.
Research Highlight Kicking the can down the road December 6, 2019 The AEA interviews Pierre Yared about why government debt keeps rising and how we can get it under control.
Chart of the Week Screened out December 4, 2019 How do increased "application costs" for disability benefits affect who gets assistance?
Member Announcement AEA Member Announcements: Last day for the ASSA registration discount (December 3, 2019) December 3, 2019 Read member announcements from December 3, 2019.
