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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
Job postings, conference events, and more from WEAI's Institutional Members. If you have a posting you would like to have listed, become an Institutional Member and enjoy all the additional benefits as well. Contact membership@weai.org for more information. 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
The 100th Annual Conference program features a series of sessions and opportunities promoting professional development. Join us in San Francisco, June 20-24. You won't want to miss it! Replication Games | pre-conference workshop June 19th Co-hosted with The Institute for Replication Conference... Continue Reading
The EI 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 EI Editorial Board recognizes Matias Cortes, York... Continue Reading
The Editors of Economic Inquiry are pleased to announce the recipients of the 2024 Best Article Award! Congratulations to Dreber, Johannesson, and Yang for their outstanding work. "Selective reporting of placebo tests in top economics journals" Anna Dreber, Stockholm School of... Continue Reading
Andrew Caplin, Professor of Economics at New York University, has served as a specialized co-editor for Economic Inquiry for an incredible tenure of 17 years. During that time, he made 183 decisions on 126 separate manuscripts. His contribution to the journal has been outstanding. We thank... Continue Reading
