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Research Highlights

AEA Research Highlights feature selected articles published in the AEA journals.

Podcasts — Interviews with AEA authors discussing their work.
Articles — Summaries of AEA articles, based on interviews with the authors.
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Innovation and liability

September 18, 2026
The impact of product liability litigation on medical device firms.
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The lasting gains of universal preschool

August 19, 2026
Evidence from Israel’s 1999 preschool law shows that disadvantaged communities can benefit from universal preschool education.
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Winning the visa lottery

August 13, 2026
Evidence from a US government lottery shows that restricting foreign low-skill workers shrinks businesses without creating jobs for Americans.
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The long shadow of infant illness

July 22, 2026
Danish data reveal how viruses brought home by older siblings influence lifetime income.
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Climate change and migration

July 15, 2026
Extreme temperatures in El Salvador destroy farm jobs and push workers abroad.