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"The curse of bigness"
August 30, 2019
The AEA interviews Naomi Lamoreaux about the history of Americans' response to dominant companies.
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A community college booster
August 28, 2019
A CUNY program was effective at increasing graduation rates at 2-year postsecondary institutions.
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Lengthy copyrights and orphaned books
August 26, 2019
How much do copyrights affect readers?
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Passing the buck
August 21, 2019
Who pays for a raise in the minimum wage and how does it affect job growth?
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Unbiased results
August 19, 2019
Many research fields are plagued with publication bias. A new statistical technique can help correct the problem.
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A cash and employment conundrum
August 16, 2019
Why do cash-rich companies hire fewer workers?
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Paying for kidneys
August 14, 2019
What are the moral calculations people make when it comes to compensating organ donors?
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Why did productivity drop after the Great Recession?
August 12, 2019
Was it just bad luck, or was there something about how businesses responded that drove the slowdown?
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