American Economic Journal:
Economic Policy

ISSN 1945-7731 (Print) | ISSN 1945-774X (Online)

AEJ: Economic Policy Research Highlights

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Refusing to act on climate change

August 13, 2018
The outlook for meeting the goals of the Paris Agreement doesn't look good in an era of minimal policy intervention.
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Bias at the polls

June 20, 2018
Increased diversity of polling station administrators can influence bias on election day.
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Cuts to spur corporate investment

June 18, 2018
If companies' tax burdens were reduced, how much of an impact would it have on business investment?
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What's it worth to you?

June 1, 2018
Evidence from the Canadian airline industry offers a nuanced view of how competition affects price discrimination.
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Moving on up

May 21, 2018
A housing reform in Dallas offers lessons for how voucher design shapes decisions about where to live.
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Creating criminals?

May 18, 2018
Restricting immigrants’ ability to work causes an increase in financially motivated crime.
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The rise of the state

May 16, 2018
The Great Depression led to widespread institutional changes in the US.
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Coal is king no more

May 4, 2018
The AEA interviews Harrison Fell about how natural gas and wind power have led to coal's decline.
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Informing physicians

March 28, 2018
Would doctors prescribe different medications if they knew how much people had to pay for them?