Research Highlights Podcast
Research Highlights
AEA Research Highlights feature selected articles published in the AEA journals.
Podcasts — Interviews with AEA authors discussing their work.
Articles — Summaries of AEA articles, based on interviews with the authors.
Featured Charts — Illumination of graphs from AEA journal articles.
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Social media and inflammatory rhetoric
August 1, 2023
Does animosity toward minorities on Twitter increase antiminority sentiment and lead to hate crimes?
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Testing the “superstar hypothesis”
July 24, 2023
The historic rollout of television in the United States provides a natural experiment in scale-related technological change.
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Bonding with the boss
July 17, 2023
How much does socializing at work contribute to the gender pay gap?
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Economic questions raised by Alzheimer's disease
July 10, 2023
Corina Mommaerts discusses what economists can do to help policymakers address issues surrounding Alzheimer’s disease.
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Nation building and racial animus
July 5, 2023
What impact did racist narratives have on the reconciliation of the North and South after the US Civil War?
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Market design and third-party certificates
June 28, 2023
How do certification thresholds impact quality and prices in markets?
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The importance of in-person schooling
June 20, 2023
How did virtual learning during the pandemic impact student test scores?
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Reconceptualizing the path to universal health insurance
June 12, 2023
Mark Shepard discusses the limitations of a “market failures” approach to achieving universal health insurance coverage in the United States.
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