Chart of the Week Deadly deadlines March 29, 2021 “Desk-clearing” by drug agencies has consequences for public safety.
Research Highlight The Facebook filter bubble March 26, 2021 Is social media making America more polarized?
Chart of the Week The top 10 percent through the ages March 24, 2021 How unequal were the Middle Ages compared to today?
Member Announcement AEA Statement on Anti-Asian Violence and Discrimination March 22, 2021 See statement by AEA leadership.
Research Highlight The failure of “soft” affirmative action March 22, 2021 Why didn’t the NFL’s Rooney Rule lead to more minority head coaches being hired?
Research Highlight How much do local leaders matter? March 17, 2021 Christian Dippel discusses the Forty-Eighters and their role in the US antislavery movement.
Chart of the Week Spending now or saving for later March 15, 2021 How do lump-sum severance payments affect consumption for laid-off workers?
Research Highlight Bringing financial markets together March 12, 2021 Securities are typically traded separately from one another. Would it be better to combine those transactions?
Chart of the Week Estimating Frisch elasticity March 10, 2021 A temporary tax holiday in Switzerland offers insights into how workers adjust to income changes.
Research Highlight Flexible decision-making and short-term forecasts March 8, 2021 How valuable are long-run predictions?
