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Blue-collar blues

October 23, 2019

How does the decline of manufacturing jobs affect marriage prospects for young men?

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Mission insurance

October 21, 2019

Sometimes foundations should invest in the unethical companies they’re trying to undercut.

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Letter from AEA President Ben Bernanke to the Membership

October 18, 2019

Best Practices for Improving the Professional Climate in Economics: Your Feedback Requested

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Sovereign saviors

October 16, 2019

European domestic banks were more likely to buy bonds issued by their governments when default looked imminent. What persuaded them?

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AEA Member Announcements: AEJ: Microeconomics Editor search -- request for suggestions

October 15, 2019

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Staying put or moving on?

October 15, 2019

A housing law in San Francisco offers lessons for today’s rent-control debates.

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2019 China International Conference in Economics

October 15, 2019

The job market will be held in Beijing from December 13-15, 2019.

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Congratulations to Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo, and Michael Kremer on Being Awarded the 2019 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences

October 14, 2019

AER editor Duflo, youngest ever to receive the award, lauded with Banerjee and Kremer for transforming developmental economics.

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2020 Rand Summer Institute

October 11, 2019

The Summer Institute will be held on July 6-9, 2020 in Santa Monica, CA.

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Tariffs and tearing up trade agreements

October 11, 2019

What would ending NAFTA and Brexit do to car industries around the world?