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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.
Featured Charts — Illumination of graphs from AEA journal articles.

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School spending matters

May 10, 2021
State funding cuts during the Great Recession had lasting effects on student outcomes.
Research Highlights Article

Captive shoppers

May 7, 2021
To what extent are travel barriers driving price dispersion in cities?
Research Highlights Featured Chart

Decomposing news shocks

May 5, 2021
How do expectations about the future supply of oil affect today’s oil prices?
Research Highlights Article

The effectiveness of HARP

May 3, 2021
How do homeowners respond when they can suddenly refinance their mortgages at lower rates?
Research Highlights Podcast

Creating Africa’s own Green Revolution

April 28, 2021
Dean Yang discusses how temporary farming subsidies in Mozambique are giving a massive boost to food production and economic well-being.
Research Highlights Article

Calling in election fraud

April 19, 2021
Did cell phone technology in Afghanistan help reduce ballot stuffing at the polls?
Research Highlights Featured Chart

The risk of research

April 12, 2021
How do companies weigh the tradeoffs with R&D investment?