The sources of switching costs

May 20, 2019

How does complexity and bureaucracy affect pension fund choices?

The economics of anti-Semitism

May 15, 2019

The AEA interviews Sascha Becker about how the Protestant Reformation created competition and conflict between Christians and Jews.

Splitting repayments between credit cards

May 10, 2019

How do borrowers pay their debts? And why are they so bad at it?

Good cop, bad cop

May 6, 2019

Can civilian allegations of officer misconduct be used to prevent future incidents?

Land reforms that left Indian girls behind

May 1, 2019

Why has economic growth not led to more gender equality in India?

Random justice

April 26, 2019

The AEA interviews Anthony Heyes about how the temperature outside affects judicial decisions and the larger costs of climate change.

The downsides of making benefits more flexible

April 22, 2019

For the neediest, giving in-kind may be better than giving cash.

Survey says?

April 17, 2019

Inaccurate Census data has led researchers to underestimate the effectiveness of anti-poverty programs.

Closing the tuition gap

April 12, 2019

Should out-of-state students pay more than in-state students?

Reassessing public health campaigns

April 8, 2019

Are we overstating the role that anti-TB initiatives played in driving down death rates in the 20th century?