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The price tag for the trade wars
November 25, 2019
How much did the 2018 tariffs raise the cost of imports?
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Cutting off support
November 22, 2019
The AEA interviews Thiemo Fetzer about how austerity policies after the financial crisis led to Brexit.
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The factions of populism
November 20, 2019
Economic nationalist and isolationist policies being championed in western Europe include groups across the political spectrum.
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Capping health insurers’ profit margins
November 18, 2019
Did Obamacare regulations bring down premiums? Probably not.
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An efficient way to reduce emissions
November 15, 2019
Carbon taxes may be more effective in curbing pollution than previously believed.
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Fighting poverty with a living wage
November 13, 2019
How much would raising the minimum wage increase family incomes?
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Sticky wages and recessions
November 11, 2019
Unemployment in Indian villages was exacerbated when laborers resisted pay cuts during bad times.
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Kids and job inequality
November 6, 2019
Becoming a parent impacts career prospects, but hurts women much more than men.
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