Research Highlights Podcast

Supplying a fiscal lifeline

May 13, 2020

Valerie Ramey discusses what economists have learned about stimulus since the 2008 financial crisis.

Member Announcement

Guidance for graduate programs during the COVID-19 pandemic

May 11, 2020

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Tracking the evolution of work

May 11, 2020

A new dataset on job tasks provides insight into how employment in the US changed.

Research Highlights Article

Dissecting monetary policy

May 8, 2020

How much of the reaction to Fed policy is based on what officials say versus what they do?

Announcement

NSF has new Rapid Response Research funding program on COVID-19

May 8, 2020

The National Science Foundation (NSF) invites research proposals using the Rapid Response Research funding mechanism.

Recommendations for Further Reading

Rental housing, millenials, and Friedman

May 7, 2020

Reading recommendations from Timothy Taylor, managing editor of the Journal of Economic Perspectives.

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A dearth of ideas

May 6, 2020

It's taking more resources to keep up with the same pace of growth.

Member Announcement

AEA Member Announcements: Annual Elections, Awards and Other Announcements (May 5, 2020)

May 5, 2020

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Announcement

Slate of Candidates for the 2020 Election Announced

May 5, 2020

Balloting opens August 1, 2020.

Research Highlights Article

How to cure a debt hangover

May 4, 2020

Relieving delinquent borrowers requires more than just lower minimum payments.