Research Highlights Article

You owe me

February 9, 2017

Does it matter if doctors or lawmakers accept small gifts from people trying to influence them?

Announcement

Becker Friedman Institute Health Economics Fellowships

February 9, 2017

The institute is now accepting applications for 2017–18 awards

Announcement

2017 Macro Financial Modeling Summer Session for Young Scholars

February 9, 2017

The deadline to apply is February 28, 2017

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Who wins when school systems eliminate corruption?

February 8, 2017

Anti-cheating efforts in Romania uncovered a poverty gap

AEA in the news

Barriers to migration bring heavy cost

February 8, 2017

A column in The New York Times cites a 2011 JEP article that argued restrictions on immigration drag down the economy by trillions of dollars.

AEA in the news

Projections that the Chinese economy will overtake America’s any time soon are fanciful

February 8, 2017

A column in City A.M. highlighted a recent article about China’s future growth prospects appearing in the Winter 2017 issue of the Journal of Economic Perspectives

Announcement

14th NIPE Summer School Announcement

February 7, 2017

Course will be taught at the University of Minho, Braga, Portugal, between June 12th and June 14th 2017

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February 6, 2017

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Research Highlights Article

Conspiracies against the public

February 6, 2017

The textbook description of cartels can’t explain what real-world cartels do

AEA in the news

House-price rises fastest in the world

February 3, 2017

An article in The Australian highlighted a study on historical trends in house prices appearing in this month’s issue of the American Economic Review