Announcement 2018 China International Conference in Economics November 8, 2018 The CICE will be held in Beijing from December 13 - 16, 2018.
Research Highlight The heroin balloon November 7, 2018 A push to make prescription opioids more difficult to abuse touched off a surge of heroin deaths.
Chart of the Week A shock to civility November 5, 2018 When liberalized trade caused foreign competition to increase in Brazil, crime went up, too.
Research Highlight Fragile innovation November 2, 2018 This video explains how financial innovation helped cause the 2008 financial crisis.
Chart of the Week Paranormal stock activity October 31, 2018 An old stock market puzzle is still stumping economists.
Research Highlight How Democrats lost the South October 29, 2018 The AEA interviews Ilyana Kuziemko and Ebonya Washington about why Southern states turned Republican in the 1960s.
Announcement Russell Sage Foundation 2019 Summer Institutes October 29, 2018 The application deadlines are in January and February 2019 for these summer institutes.
Research Highlight Modern family October 24, 2018 How do parental leave policies affect relationship stability at home?
Chart of the Week Hurt on the job October 22, 2018 States are trying to rein in workers' compensation costs. How does that affect earnings for injured employees?
Research Highlight Boosting mobile savings October 19, 2018 Can automatic enrollments encourage saving in developing countries?
