The Public Health Effects of Legalizing Marijuana

By D. Mark Anderson and Daniel I. Rees

Journal of Economic Literature, March 2023

Thirty-six states have legalized medical marijuana and 18 states have legalized the use of marijuana for recreational purposes. In this paper, we review the literature on the public health consequences of legalizing marijuana, focusing on studies that h...

The Best of Both Worlds: Combining Randomized Controlled Trials with Structural Modeling

By Petra E. Todd and Kenneth I. Wolpin

Journal of Economic Literature, March 2023

There is a long-standing debate about the extent to which economic theory should inform econometric modeling and estimation. This debate is particularly evident in the program/policy evaluation literature, where reduced-form (experimental or quasi-experim...

Designing Information Provision Experiments

By Ingar Haaland, Christopher Roth, and Johannes Wohlfart

Journal of Economic Literature, March 2023

Information provision experiments allow researchers to test economic theories and answer policy-relevant questions by varying the information set available to respondents. We survey the emerging literature using information provision experiments in econom...

Front Matter

Journal of Economic Literature, March 2023

Annotated Listing of New Books

Journal of Economic Literature, March 2023

JEL Classification System for Books

Journal of Economic Literature, March 2023

Economic Effects of Environmental Crises: Evidence from Flint, Michigan

By Peter Christensen, David A. Keiser, and Gabriel E. Lade

American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, February 2023

In April 2014 Flint, Michigan switched its drinking water supply from the Detroit water system to the Flint River as a temporary means to save $5 million. Over 18 months it was revealed that the switch exposed residents to dangerous levels of lead, culmin...

The economic fallout from environmental crises

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March 02, 2023

The effect of the Flint water crisis on housing prices.

Call for Papers: CSWEP at the 2023 Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management Meeting

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March 07, 2023

The deadline for submissions is April 1, 2023.

Call for Papers: Conference on Auctions, Firm Behavior, and Policy

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March 10, 2023

The deadline for submissions is April 24, 2023.

Latin American immigration to the United States

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What are the commonalities and differences among major immigration waves?

Primary-Market Auctions for Event Tickets: Eliminating the Rents of "Bob the Broker"?

By Eric Budish and Aditya Bhave

American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, February 2023

Economists have long been puzzled by event-ticket underpricing: underpricing reduces revenue for the performer and encourages socially wasteful rent-seeking by ticket brokers. What about using an auction? This paper studies the introduction of auctions in...

Call for Papers: 2023 PCAOB Conference on Auditing and Capital Markets

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March 20, 2023

The deadline for submissions is June 4, 2023.

Call for Papers: 3rd Lille-Reading Workshop on International Finance

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March 21, 2023

The submission deadline is June 30, 2023.

List of Online Reports

By John J. Siegfried

American Economic Review, May 2009

AEA Journal Article Full-Text Access

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AEA-CEE Partnerships

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Committee Spotlight: Q&A with KimMarie McGoldrick, Chair of the Committee on Economic Education

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October 11, 2022

AEA-CEE Chair KimMarie McGoldrick answers some questions about the committee's mission and activities.