American Economic Journal:
Applied Economics

ISSN 1945-7782 (Print) | ISSN 1945-7790 (Online)

AEJ: Applied Economics Research Highlights

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The enduring impact of skilled immigrants

October 11, 2017
A Brazilian program to settle European immigrants in rural areas of Sao Paulo had lasting effects on those communities.
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Regulation gone wrong

October 9, 2017
When Brazil shut down its mahogany market, violence ensued.
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Mentoring at the margins

August 18, 2017
What can high schools do to boost a student's chances of enrolling in college?
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Biking to a better future

August 9, 2017
An interview with Karthik Muralidharan about closing the education gender gap in India
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The Big Sort

July 28, 2017
Attending a prestigious college may have a bigger impact on future earnings than we thought
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A stalled stimulus

July 26, 2017
Did the "Cash for Clunkers" program actually hurt automakers?
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Phoning in your vote

July 24, 2017
How emigration can change a political landscape
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Buyer beware

July 19, 2017
Do real estate agents push their clients toward properties with higher commissions?