Research Highlights
AEA Research Highlights feature selected articles published in the AEA journals.
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Origins of the 40-hour workweek
November 6, 2024
How did workweek restrictions instituted during the Great Depression impact US labor markets?
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Social safety nets and long-run outcomes for children
October 30, 2024
The effects of welfare cuts in Denmark.
Research Highlights Podcast
Agricultural productivity and chronic disease
October 24, 2024
Sheetal Sekhri discusses the impact of the Green Revolution on long-term health outcomes in India.
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The costs of species extinction
October 15, 2024
Public health implications of the decline of vultures in India.
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Mental health reform in Brazil
October 9, 2024
The effects of deinstitutionalization.
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Job search and unemployment insurance
October 3, 2024
Do expanded unemployment benefits lower job-finding rates?
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Social organization and redistribution
September 26, 2024
Jacob Moscona discusses how social structure shapes spillover effects of economic development policies.
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Remote learning
September 18, 2024
How does online learning compare to in-person learning at the college level?
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