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American Economic Journal:
Applied Economics
ISSN 1945-7782 (Print) | ISSN 1945-7790 (Online)
AEJ: Applied Economics Research Highlights
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When place matters most
April 10, 2020
Moving to nicer neighborhoods has lasting effects on kids' outcomes, especially in their teenage years.
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Breaking the silence
February 19, 2020
Do victims of sexual assault have an incentive to file a report earlier than libelers?
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Join the club
February 18, 2020
Safe spaces for young girls in Africa helped them take control of their lives.
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Don’t feed the trolls
February 10, 2020
More care in crafting patents could be an efficient way to rein in frivolous lawsuits.
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Unfortunate sons
February 3, 2020
Evidence from the Vietnam War shows how parents’ experiences can have a long-lasting impact on their children.
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Breaking the glass ceiling, broken marriages
January 29, 2020
For women, being promoted to a top job increases the risk of divorce. The same isn't true for men.
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Expanding access to elections
January 17, 2020
Early voting laws can have significant effects on participation and the partisan composition of government.
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Capping health insurers’ profit margins
November 18, 2019
Did Obamacare regulations bring down premiums? Probably not.
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