AEA in the news Is Blind Hiring the Best Hiring? February 25, 2016 The New York Times Magazine covered a 2000 AER study in an article about hiring practices
Research Highlight How hard do companies work to create new types of hidden costs? February 24, 2016 Hidden fees don't just invent themselves
Research Highlight Did Lincoln's resolve take the South by surprise? February 19, 2016 What prices on the New Orleans slave market can teach us about the Civil War
AEA in the news 6 proven policies for reducing crime and violence without gun control February 16, 2016 Vox covered an AEJ: Applied paper on the link between dropping out of school and later criminal activity
Research Highlight What makes a crisis contagious? February 12, 2016 The domino effect through the lens of game theory
Research Highlight Why do mothers with medical degrees get fewer C-sections? February 8, 2016 Better information can make a big difference for patients
Research Highlight Do intellectual property protections close off new research avenues? February 3, 2016 What genetically-engineered mice can teach us about research barriers
Research Highlight What do states with high public sector pay have in common? January 29, 2016 Climate and other amenities could give public sector workers more bargaining power
AEA in the news So What Would It Mean to 'Beat China' on Trade? January 28, 2016 The NYT Upshot covered a 2013 AER article in a piece about the consequences of trade with China
Research Highlight Should the Fed be more discreet about its future intentions? January 25, 2016 Why the Fed might want to keep investors in the dark
