Research Highlights

The AEA profiles research from all of its journals covering the wide range of topics that economists study. The entire archive of research highlights is below. A list of featured charts from AEA journals are also available.

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Archive

Breaching the Great Firewall

September 4, 2019
What has censorship done to the Chinese public’s demand for politically sensitive news?

"The curse of bigness"

August 30, 2019
The AEA interviews Naomi Lamoreaux about the history of Americans' response to dominant companies.

Passing the buck

August 21, 2019
Who pays for a raise in the minimum wage and how does it affect job growth?

Casting a wider tax net

August 7, 2019
A threat paired with insights from behavioral economics can help ensure companies pay their taxes.

JEP in the classroom

August 2, 2019
The AEA interviews managing editor Tim Taylor about helping college professors find articles for their syllabuses.