Announcement 2017 John Bates Clark Medal Nominations October 7, 2016 Economics Departments invited to submit nominations for the 2017 John Bates Clark Medal
Research Highlight Should we worry that banks continue to grow more connected? October 5, 2016 What economists have learned about financial contagion since 2008
Announcement 2017 Elected AEA Officers Announced October 4, 2016 Congratulations to President-elect Olivier Blanchard and all the new AEA officers!
Announcement SBCA 2017 Annual Conference September 30, 2016 The Society for Benefit-Cost Analysis (SBCA) is accepting abstracts and workshop proposals for the 2017 conference
AEA in the news Clinton’s claim that the Bush tax cuts played ‘a large part’ in sparking 2008 recession September 30, 2016 A Washington Post fact check cited a study about the role of inequality in debt and financial crises that appeared in the American Economic Review last year
Announcement Charles L. Schultze (1924-2016) September 28, 2016 The AEA is saddened to learn that former president Charles L. Schultze has passed away
Announcement 2017 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program September 27, 2016 Learn how to register as a potential 2017 Graduate Research Fellowship Program panelist
Research Highlight What are the GDP data hiding? September 26, 2016 Average incomes don't tell the whole story about the economic well-being of nations
Announcement The AER announces additions to the AER editorial board in 2017-18 September 26, 2016 Upcoming changes to the AER editorial board
Call For Papers Call for Papers for CTREE 2017 September 23, 2016 The submission portal is now open for the 7th Annual AEA Conference on Teaching and Research in Economic Education (CTREE)