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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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Unionization and wage inequality

June 10, 2026
The impact of unionization on the salaries of faculty at Canadian universities.
Research Highlights Podcast

Environmental market design

June 3, 2026
Will Rafey discusses how contracts to remediate or restore Florida’s wetlands generated billions in gains from trade, but also increased total regional flood damage.
Research Highlights Podcast

The wrong side of the tracks

May 15, 2026
Eric Chyn discusses the effects of racial segregation on long-run economic outcomes.
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Resource misallocation

May 1, 2026
How do management practices in Mexico affect firm performance?
Research Highlights Podcast

Delivering clean water

April 9, 2026
Fiona Burlig discusses an experiment in rural India that measured the value poor households place on potable water.