Chart of the Week The price tag for the trade wars November 25, 2019 How much did the 2018 tariffs raise the cost of imports?
Research Highlight Cutting off support November 22, 2019 The AEA interviews Thiemo Fetzer about how austerity policies after the financial crisis led to Brexit.
Chart of the Week The factions of populism November 20, 2019 Economic nationalist and isolationist policies being championed in western Europe include groups across the political spectrum.
Announcement 2019 Mitsui Finance Symposium November 19, 2019 The symposium will be held at the University of Michigan on June 25-27, 2020.
Research Highlight Capping health insurers’ profit margins November 18, 2019 Did Obamacare regulations bring down premiums? Probably not.
Research Highlight An efficient way to reduce emissions November 15, 2019 Carbon taxes may be more effective in curbing pollution than previously believed.
Chart of the Week Fighting poverty with a living wage November 13, 2019 How much would raising the minimum wage increase family incomes?
Research Highlight Sticky wages and recessions November 11, 2019 Unemployment in Indian villages was exacerbated when laborers resisted pay cuts during bad times.
Announcement Call for Papers for East Coast College Social Sciences Association Conference Roundtable November 11, 2019 The roundtable will be held April 3-4, 2020 in Washington DC metropolitan area.
Chart of the Week Kids and job inequality November 6, 2019 Becoming a parent impacts career prospects, but hurts women much more than men.
