AEA in the news U.S. steel industry a victim of its own success, authors say August 22, 2016 The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette covered a 2015 study about the recent evolution of the U.S. steel industry in the American Economic Review
Research Highlight Is it too hard for cities to get denser? August 17, 2016 Measuring the holdout problem in Los Angeles County
Call For Papers 2017 International Population Conference August 11, 2016 Learn more about the call for papers for the 28th International Population Conference
Research Highlight Are the Olympics ever worth it for the host city? August 8, 2016 Economic benefits from mega-events like the Olympics are often overstated
Call For Papers 27th Mitsui Finance Symposium: Labor and Corporate Finance August 4, 2016 Call for Papers
Research Highlight Can American agriculture adapt to a hotter climate? August 3, 2016 How corn and soybean crops fared in the counties hit hardest by climate change
AEA in the news The truth about the gender wage gap August 2, 2016 Vox covered a 2010 paper on the gender wage gap appearing in the American Economic Journal: Applied Economics
AEA in the news Study: Legal Weed Could Raise $12 Billion a Year in Taxes August 2, 2016 Gawker covered a new paper about the potential effects of marijuana legalization appearing in the American Economic Review
Recommendations for Further Reading High-tech finance, antibiotic resistance, and urbanization in Africa August 2, 2016 Reading recommendations from Timothy Taylor, managing editor of the Journal of Economic Perspectives
Research Highlight Can it be rational to overweight very unlikely events? July 29, 2016 Why this behavioral bias might actually be a canny evolutionary strategy
