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Boys' club

January 14, 2019

An elite education can propel someone into a top corporate job...if they are a wealthy man.

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Domestic policies with international consequences

December 14, 2018

What drove post-World War II capital flows?

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Rising regulations, ebbing emissions

December 5, 2018

What’s behind the decline in US manufacturing pollution?

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Man vs machine

November 28, 2018

Robots take jobs, but create new ones too. Which will happen faster?

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Testing the infant-industry argument

November 26, 2018

Can trade protection jump-start an industry?

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Waiting for the windfall

November 19, 2018

How do financial considerations influence discharge decisions at long-term acute-care hospitals?

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State-unbuilding

November 14, 2018

The Taliban recognized the importance of elections and made them a primary target.

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Paranormal stock activity

October 31, 2018

An old stock market puzzle is still stumping economists.

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How Democrats lost the South

October 29, 2018

The AEA interviews Ilyana Kuziemko and Ebonya Washington about why Southern states turned Republican in the 1960s.

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Hurt on the job

October 22, 2018

States are trying to rein in workers' compensation costs. How does that affect earnings for injured employees?