10th Anniversary of the Financial Crisis: Joint Interview

[Page]

Atlanta Marriott Marquis, Marquis Ballroom B. Chair: Greg Ip, Wall Street Journal Panelists: Ben Bernanke, Brookings Institution; Timothy Geithner, Warburg Pincus; Henry Paulson, Paulson Institute

How Can Economics Solve Its Gender Problem?

[Page]

Atlanta Marriott Marquis, Marquis Ballroom B. Chair: Betsey Stevenson, University of Michigan Panelists: Janet Yellen, Brookings Institution; Susan Athey, Stanford University; Sebnem Kalemli-Özcan, University of Maryland; Marianne Bertrand, University of Chicago

Tax Policy and the Economy

[Page]

Atlanta Marriott Marquis, Marquis Ballroom B. Chair: Glenn Hubbard, Columbia University Speaker: Kevin Hassett, Chair, Council of Economic Advisers Topic: Tax Policy and the Economy: An Early Look at the Economic Impact of TCJA

The Future of the Global Economy: Integration or Fragmentation?

[Page]

Marriott Marquis, Marquis Ballroom B Chair: David Lipton, First Deputy Managing Director, IMF Panelists: Adam Posen, President of Peterson Institute for International Economics; Yiping Huang, China Center for Economic Research, Peking Univ; Kristin J. Forbes, Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Professor of Management and Global Economics, MIT; Jay Shambaugh, Professor of Economics and International Affairs, Elliott School of International Affairs, George Washington Univ and Brookings Institution

Federal Reserve Chairs: Joint Interview

[Page]

Atlanta Marriott Marquis, Marquis Ballroom B. Chair: Neil Irwin, New York Times Panelists: Jay Powell, Federal Reserve Board; Janet Yellen, Brookings Institution; Ben Bernanke, Brookings Institution

2019 Live Webcasts of Selected AEA Sessions

[Page]

Live streams will be available starting at 10:15 a.m. on January 4th.

CSMGEP Profile: Gerald Jaynes

[Page]

Kicking the can down the road

[Research Highlight]

December 05, 2019

The AEA interviews Pierre Yared about why government debt keeps rising and how we can get it under control.

Russell Sage Foundation Upcoming Opportunities

[News]

December 09, 2019

Learn about Summer Institute opportunities.

From start to finish

[Page]

Preschool is more effective when paired with more K-12 spending. And vice versa.

Doctor diversity matters

[Research Highlight]

November 27, 2019

Having more black physicians could lead to better health among black men.

Call for Papers for East Coast College Social Sciences Association Conference Roundtable

[News]

November 11, 2019

The roundtable will be held April 3-4, 2020 in Washington DC metropolitan area.

The forces that unite and divide us

[Research Highlight]

December 12, 2019

A more nuanced understanding of diversity can help explain why some nations are better at fostering a common identity.

Putting forth their best effort?

[Page]

US students are falling behind their peers in other countries on academic assessments. How much of the gap could be explained by lackluster effort?

The unintended effects of incentives

[Research Highlight]

December 04, 2019

An experiment to get kids eating healthy shows how theories can miss key nuances in the real world.

You can’t buy honesty

[Page]

Boosting public sector wages might attract candidates more prone to corruption.

2019 in Research Highlights

[Research Highlight]

December 16, 2019

Economists tackled populism, minimum wages, censorship, and more.

Judging on gender

[Page]

Student opinions of an instructor evolve differently depending on whether they're being taught by a man or woman.

2020 Livestream Test

[Page]

Carbon Tax Policy

[Page]

San Diego Marriott Marquis and Marina, Grand Ballroom 5-6 Chair: Joseph E. Aldy, Harvard University Authors: Gilbert Metcalf (presenting), Tufts University and NBER; James Stock, Harvard University; Lint Barrage (presenting), University of California-Santa Barbara and NBER; Joseph E. Aldy (presenting), Harvard University; Sarah Armitage, Harvard University Discussants: Meredith Fowlie, University of California-Berkeley; Roberton Williams III, University of Maryland and NBER; Garth Heutel, Georgia State University and NBER