American Economic Review

ISSN 0002-8282 (Print) | ISSN 1944-7981 (Online)

AER Research Highlights

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?
Research Highlights Article

Conspiracies against the public

February 6, 2017
The textbook description of cartels can’t explain what real-world cartels do
Research Highlights Article

Retail price reality check

December 28, 2016
How often are prices for items bought online the same as what shoppers pay in stores?
Research Highlights Article

It's the thought that counts

December 19, 2016
Employees work harder when they get gifts as a bonus instead of money
Research Highlights Article

Tax cuts for the super rich?

December 5, 2016
A new paper examines the upside of letting top-earning CEOs keep more of their pay