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When news outlet stop using the term "illegal immigrants", the public expresses less support for restrictive immigration policies

19 months ago aeaweb.org

Japan's closure of nuclear power plants after the Fukushima nuclear accident caused a countrywide power shortage

19 months ago aeaweb.org health japan

Math-tutoring for economically disadvantaged students in Chicago led to substantial increases in math test scores, as well as improved performance in non-math courses

20 months ago aeaweb.org math

American women who were denied an abortion experience a large increase in financial distress that remains for several years

21 months ago aeaweb.org health

An additional educator elected to the school board reduces charter schooling and increases teacher salaries in the school district relative to other board members

21 months ago aeaweb.org economic

AEJ study: The Bracero program, which permitted Mexican migrants to work in the US on short-term contracts, was terminated in 1964

22 months ago aeaweb.org

Serving longer sentences in Swedish prison leads to better health and reduced mortality risk for the offenders

23 months ago aeaweb.org

White South-African students who were randomly allocated to share a dorm room with black students were less likely to express negative stereotypes of Blacks and more likely to form interracial friendships…

23 months ago aeaweb.org

Between 1996 and 2018, the minimum wage in Brazil increased by 128%

23 months ago aeaweb.org

Study Finds that Expansion of Private School Choice Programs in Florida Led to higher standardized test scores and lower absenteeism and suspension rates for Public School Students

24 months ago aeaweb.org florida

When home sellers are legally mandated to disclose residential energy efficiency, energy efficient housing goes up in value

24 months ago aeaweb.org

Black students are substantially more likely to graduate from high school and enroll in college if they were assigned to at least one black teacher in in grades K–3.

24 months ago aeaweb.org

The timing of high-stakes exams can have life-altering effects for low-income students

24 months ago aeaweb.org

Many Americans are unwilling to move to high-productivity cities

24 months ago aeaweb.org

The initial rollout of Facebook at a college 1) negatively impacted student health and 2) upped how many students reported experiencing impairment of academic performance due to poor mental health

24 months ago aeaweb.org facebook

Why Is Europe More Equal Than the United States?

2 years ago aeaweb.org europe

In 2013, France massively increased dividend tax rates

2 years ago aeaweb.org

White defendants are substantially more likely to be given favorable bail decisions than otherwise similar black defendants

2 years ago aeaweb.org

In high-risk flood zones, fewer than 60% of US homeowners purchase flood insurance even though the premiums are heavily subsidized by the government

2 years ago aeaweb.org

The Mafia targets young and less efficient firms

2 years ago aeaweb.org

Investment in school facilities lead to better test scores, attendance, and house prices

2 years ago aeaweb.org

Most manufacturing plants in the US operate under what economists call "monopsony"

2 years ago aeaweb.org

Counties with higher rates of historical lynchings have lower voter Black registration rates today (controlling for all relevant factors)

2 years ago aeaweb.org

The $800 billion Paycheck Protection Program during the pandemic was highly regressive and inefficient, as most recipients were not in need (three-quarters of PPP funds accrued to the top quintile of households)

2 years ago aeaweb.org

Slavery did not accelerate US economic growth in the 19th century

2 years ago aeaweb.org economic

Since 1982, all Alaskan residents have received a yearly cash dividend from the Alaska Permanent Fund

2 years ago aeaweb.org

Charter school openings lead to a reduction in public school enrollment, in particular for white students

2 years ago aeaweb.org

Gas prices when drivers are age 15-18 impact those drivers' travel preferences for the rest of their lives

2 years ago aeaweb.org

The US has increased its funding for public schools

2 years ago aeaweb.org

White police officers are substantially more likely than non-white officers to use force and shoot civilians when they are dispatched to minority neighborhoods

2 years ago aeaweb.org

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When news outlet stop using the term "illegal immigrants", the public expresses less support for restrictive immigration policies

Japan's closure of nuclear power plants after the Fukushima nuclear accident caused a countrywide power shortage

Math-tutoring for economically disadvantaged students in Chicago led to substantial increases in math test scores, as well as improved performance in non-math courses

American women who were denied an abortion experience a large increase in financial distress that remains for several years

An additional educator elected to the school board reduces charter schooling and increases teacher salaries in the school district relative to other board members

AEJ study: The Bracero program, which permitted Mexican migrants to work in the US on short-term contracts, was terminated in 1964

Serving longer sentences in Swedish prison leads to better health and reduced mortality risk for the offenders

White South-African students who were randomly allocated to share a dorm room with black students were less likely to express negative stereotypes of Blacks and more likely to form interracial friendships…

Between 1996 and 2018, the minimum wage in Brazil increased by 128%

Study Finds that Expansion of Private School Choice Programs in Florida Led to higher standardized test scores and lower absenteeism and suspension rates for Public School Students

When home sellers are legally mandated to disclose residential energy efficiency, energy efficient housing goes up in value

Black students are substantially more likely to graduate from high school and enroll in college if they were assigned to at least one black teacher in in grades K–3.

The timing of high-stakes exams can have life-altering effects for low-income students

Many Americans are unwilling to move to high-productivity cities

The initial rollout of Facebook at a college 1) negatively impacted student health and 2) upped how many students reported experiencing impairment of academic performance due to poor mental health

Why Is Europe More Equal Than the United States?

In 2013, France massively increased dividend tax rates

White defendants are substantially more likely to be given favorable bail decisions than otherwise similar black defendants

In high-risk flood zones, fewer than 60% of US homeowners purchase flood insurance even though the premiums are heavily subsidized by the government

The Mafia targets young and less efficient firms

Investment in school facilities lead to better test scores, attendance, and house prices

Most manufacturing plants in the US operate under what economists call "monopsony"

Counties with higher rates of historical lynchings have lower voter Black registration rates today (controlling for all relevant factors)

The $800 billion Paycheck Protection Program during the pandemic was highly regressive and inefficient, as most recipients were not in need (three-quarters of PPP funds accrued to the top quintile of households)

Slavery did not accelerate US economic growth in the 19th century

Since 1982, all Alaskan residents have received a yearly cash dividend from the Alaska Permanent Fund

Charter school openings lead to a reduction in public school enrollment, in particular for white students

Gas prices when drivers are age 15-18 impact those drivers' travel preferences for the rest of their lives

The US has increased its funding for public schools

White police officers are substantially more likely than non-white officers to use force and shoot civilians when they are dispatched to minority neighborhoods