Research Highlight "The curse of bigness" August 30, 2019 The AEA interviews Naomi Lamoreaux about the history of Americans' response to dominant companies.
Chart of the Week A community college booster August 28, 2019 A CUNY program was effective at increasing graduation rates at 2-year postsecondary institutions.
AEA in the news Barron's features AER paper on minimum wage August 28, 2019 Research from Hungary finds minimal job losses from raising the pay floor.
Research Highlight Lengthy copyrights and orphaned books August 26, 2019 How much do copyrights affect readers?
Research Highlight Passing the buck August 21, 2019 Who pays for a raise in the minimum wage and how does it affect job growth?
Chart of the Week Unbiased results August 19, 2019 Many research fields are plagued with publication bias. A new statistical technique can help correct the problem.
Research Highlight A cash and employment conundrum August 16, 2019 Why do cash-rich companies hire fewer workers?
Chart of the Week Paying for kidneys August 14, 2019 What are the moral calculations people make when it comes to compensating organ donors?
Call For Papers Call for Papers: The 2nd International Conference on Accounting and Finance in Emerging Markets (ICAFEM) August 13, 2019 The conference will be held October 12-13, 2019.
Research Highlight Why did productivity drop after the Great Recession? August 12, 2019 Was it just bad luck, or was there something about how businesses responded that drove the slowdown?
