Research Highlights Article

Are transit strikes a public health problem?

February 22, 2017

Video from the AEA about how public transit strikes can lead to serious health problems for a community

Announcement

Kenneth J. Arrow (1921-2017)

February 22, 2017

Kenneth J. Arrow died on Feb. 21 at the age of 95.

Announcement

PSID Data User Training Workshop

February 21, 2017

This five-day workshop will be held June 12-16, 2017

Research Highlights Article

Would price transparency lower health care costs?

February 17, 2017

Patients could save a lot of money if they shopped around for providers who charge less.

Member Announcement

AEA Member Announcements: Call for Papers and Other Announcements (February 17, 2017)

February 17, 2017

View AEA Member announcements from February 17, 2017

Announcement

Call for Papers for 2017 RCEA Macro-Money-Finance Workshop

February 17, 2017

Submission deadline for papers is March 10, 2017

AEA in the news

More spending on traffic enforcement could prevent road deaths

February 16, 2017

The Dallas Morning News cites AEJ: Economic Policy paper in article that compares spending on road safety to the cost of the war on terror.

Featured Chart

In debt, and in denial

February 15, 2017

People often don’t realize how bad their credit card debt is. Is a simple reminder enough?

Research Highlights Article

Tending to relationships can pay off for businesses too

February 13, 2017

Rose markets in Kenya demonstrate the tangible economic value of trust

AEA in the news

Chinese crackdown on controversial social media posts less strict than many believe

February 13, 2017