Research Highlights

AEA Research Highlights feature selected articles published in the AEA journals.

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Expanding public options

March 27, 2024
When should state-owned companies compete with the private sector?
Research Highlights Featured Chart

Debt collection

March 18, 2024
How prevalent is wage garnishment in the United States?
Research Highlights Podcast

A textbook bank run

March 12, 2024
Andrew Metrick discusses the failure of Silicon Valley Bank and the government’s response.
Research Highlights Featured Chart

Age limits for judges

February 20, 2024
Do mandatory retirement policies for judges improve the performance of US courts?
Research Highlights Podcast

The roots of US innovation clusters

February 14, 2024
Daniel Gross and Bhaven Sampat discuss the impact of one of the largest shocks to federal R&D funding in US economic history.
Research Highlights Featured Chart

Impacts of school remediation policy

February 7, 2024
How do test-based remediation policies affect educational outcomes for low-performing students?
Research Highlights Article

Expanding markets

January 30, 2024
What happens to incumbents when more sellers are added to online platforms?