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The WEAI Executive Board is pleased to present the following candidates for office for the 2026 election: Vice President David RomerProfessor of the Graduate SchoolUniversity of California, Berkeley Learn More Academic Director Marianne PageProfessor of Economics and Director of the UC... Continue Reading
The WEAI Executive Board is pleased to announce the appointment of Jane Ruseski, West Virginia University, as the new CEP Editor beginning July 2026. Jane has served as a CEP co-editor for many years so has a great familiarity with the inner workings of the journal as well as other Association... Continue Reading
Check out some of the latest research just published in the January 2026 issue of Contemporary Economic Policy: The impact of renter protection policies on rental housing discrimination Marina Mileo Gorzig, Minneapolis, Minnesota Deborah Rho, University of St. Thomas, St. Paul,... Continue Reading
The EI Editors invite you to browse the SYMPOSIUM ON REPRODUCIBILITY AND REPLICABILITY IN ECONOMICS featuring introduction by Farasat A. S. Bokhari, Abel Brodeur and Michalis Drouvelis. Part I Reproducibility and replicability are cornerstones of scientific progress, ensuring that findings can... Continue Reading
EI Special Issue: Honoring the Contributions of Louis Putterman Louis Putterman (Brown University) is one of the rare economists who has made pioneering contributions across several areas. His body of work spans multiple fields of economics and has inspired research of broad appeal to... Continue Reading
As we make our way through the MLB post season, the EI Editors invite you to browse the October 2025 issue including this featured article: "Temporary employment and the protection of investments in human capital: Examining the Major League Baseball player market" Richard J. Paulsen,... Continue Reading
The CEP Editors invite you to browse the October 2025 special issue SYMPOSIUM ON WOMEN AND ECONOMIC FREEDOM featuring introduction by symposium coordinator Meg Tuszynski, Bridwell Institute for Economic Freedom, Southern Methodist University. ABSTRACT: Since the first publication of the Fraser... Continue Reading
The Editors of Contemporary Economic Policy are pleased to announce the recipient of the 2024 Best Article Award! Congratulations to Ngoc Dao for her outstanding work. "Does a Requirement to Offer Retirement Plans Help Low-Income Workers Save for Retirement? Early Evidence from the OregonSaves... Continue Reading
The CEP Editorial Board appreciates the work of the hundreds of referees that contribute to the review of research submitted to the journal each year. In an effort to recognize referees who provide especially thorough and thoughtful reports, the CEP Editorial Board recognizes Jakub Lonsky,... Continue Reading
Steven Ongena, Professor of Banking in the Department of Finance at the University of Zurich, has served as a co-editor for Economic Inquiry for 9 years. During that time, he made decisions on over 200 manuscripts. His contribution to the journal has been outstanding and we thank you for your... Continue Reading
The WEAI Executive Board is pleased to announce the following candidates were elected by the membership in the 2025 election: Vice President Thomas LemieuxProfessorVancouver School of Economics, University of British Columbia Learn More Academic Director David... Continue Reading
