Research Highlights Article

Bargaining the future

October 7, 2019

Unions provide protections for teachers, but how do they affect students over the long run?

Research Highlights Article

Casting a wider tax net

August 7, 2019

A threat paired with insights from behavioral economics can help ensure companies pay their taxes.

Research Highlights Article

Stepping back from the cash cliff

July 19, 2019

How much does disability insurance discourage work?

Research Highlights Article

Debts and degrees

June 21, 2019

In a randomized controlled trial, telling students about loans led to more borrowing, but also better grades.

Research Highlights Article

Starting early

June 17, 2019

What are the effects of enrolling younger children in a pre-K program?

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Welfare reform and recidivism

May 29, 2019

A new study finds that banning felons from receiving food stamps led to more crime.

Research Highlights Article

Good cop, bad cop

May 6, 2019

Can civilian allegations of officer misconduct be used to prevent future incidents?

Research Highlights Article

Closing the tuition gap

April 12, 2019

Should out-of-state students pay more than in-state students?

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Reforming consumption taxes

April 1, 2019

When value-added taxes are cut, who benefits?

Research Highlights Podcast

Inoculating adolescents, protecting the public

March 20, 2019

The AEA interviews Emily Lawler about vaccination mandates and their spillover effects.