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The WEAI Executive Board is pleased to announce the following candidates for office in the upcoming 2025 election: Nominee for Vice President: Thomas LemieuxProfessorVancouver School of Economics, University of British Columbia Learn More Nominee for Academic... 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! The Hidden Curriculum: Everything You Weren't Taught in Graduate School about Doing Applied Research Hosted... 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
Dr. Alicia Plemmons did a great job as guest co-editor for the January 2025 special issue: Scope of Practice Regulation in Medical Licensure, so much so that she was invited and has graciously accepted the position of CEP's newest co-editor! Dr. Plemmons is an Assistant Professor in the... Continue Reading
Dr. Kevin Schnepel is an Associate Professor at Simon Fraser University working across several fields of applied microeconomics. Dr. Schnepel's research utilizes large administrative data sets to inform policy makers about the impact of health, environmental, social, and criminal justice policies... 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
The EI Editors invite you to browse the January 2025 issue featured article: "How do firms respond to state retirement plan mandates?" Adam Bloomfield, U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Washington, DC, USA Kyung Min Lee, The World Bank, Washington, DC, USA Jay Philbrick, Brown... Continue Reading
The CEP Editors invite you to browse this January 2025 special issue: SCOPE OF PRACTICE REGULATION IN MEDICAL LICENSURE! Featured article: "The pharmacist will see you now: Pharmacist prescriptive authority and access to care" Shishir Shakya, Appalachian State University, Boone, North... Continue Reading
The EI Editors invite you to browse this October 2024 issue featured article: "Activity-based funding reform and the performance of public hospitals: The case of Queensland, Australia" Bao Hoang Nguyen, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia Shawna Grosskopf, Oregon State... Continue Reading
The CEP Editors invite you to browse this October 2024 issue featured article: "Central bank communication: Inflation target transparency with fiscal policy" Montserrat Ferré, Universitat Rovira i Virgili and ECO-SOS, Reus, Spain Òscar Macaya, Centre d’Estudis... Continue Reading
