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American Economic Journal: Economic Policy

American Economic Journal: Economic Policy will publish papers covering a range of topics, the common theme being the role of economic policy in economic outcomes. Subject areas will include public economics; urban and regional economics; public policy aspects of health, education, welfare and political institutions; law and economics; economic regulation; and environmental and natural resource economics.
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New! AEJ: Economic Policy, Vol. 2, Iss. 2 -- May 2010

Editorial Staff

Alan Auerbach
University of California at Berkeley
Editor

Hilary W. Hoynes
University of California at Davis
Coeditor

Michelle DeBlasi
Managing Editor

Amanda James
Editorial Assistant

AEJ Editorial Office:
2403 Sidney Street, Suite 260
Pittsburgh, PA 15203

Phone: 412-432-2310
Fax: 412-431-3014

email: aejinfo@aeapubs.org

Board of Editors

James Banks, University College London
Robin Boadway, Queens University
Severin Borenstein, University of California at Berkeley
Julie Berry Cullen, University of California at San Diego
Mihir A. Desai, Harvard University
Mark Duggan, University of Maryland
Robert Feenstra, University of California at Davis
Kristin J. Forbes, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Michael Greenstone, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Jonathan Gruber, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Louis Kaplow, Harvard University
Michael Keen, International Monetary Fund
Brian Knight, Brown University
Christopher R. Knittel, University of California at Davis
Wojciech Kopczuk, Columbia University
Jeffrey B. Liebman, Harvard University
Jens Ludwig, University of Chicago
Brigitte Madrian, Harvard University
Thomas J. Nechyba, Duke University
John M. Quigley, University of California at Berkeley
Gérard Roland, University of California at Berkeley
Daniel Silverman, University of Michigan
Jonathan Skinner, Dartmouth University

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In the news!

Boston.com mentions the paper "Greenhouse Gas Reductions under Low Carbon Fuel Standards?," published in the February 2009 issue, in an article about plans for a regional program to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from vehicle fuels adopted by 11 states including Massachusetts and Pennsylvania.

Inside Higher Ed writes about "Crowded Colleges and College Crowd-Out: The Impact of Public Subsidies on the Two-Year College Market" published in the August 2009 issue.

Alan Auerbach is quoted in a Fortune magazine article on the federal debt crisis and what such a large deficit will cost taxpayers.

Alan Auerbach is quoted in a New York Times article about how the federal government came to be so deeply in debt.

A paper by Betsey Stevenson and Justin Wolfers, "The Paradox of Declining Female Happiness," is discussed in an LA Times article speculating on why women are unhappy.

Alan Auerbach is quoted in a New York Times article on the presidents' plan to curb offshore tax havens and corporate tax breaks.

The New York Times features an article on the effectiveness of low carbon fuel standards published in the February issue of AEJ: Economic Policy.

Education Week, March 10, 2009

UCBerkeley News, March 10, 2009

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Alan Auerbach is quoted in a Time magazine article on the budget deficit and its impact on President Barack Obama's agenda for the nation.

AEJ: Economic Policy will publish twice during 2009 (February, August) and quarterly thereafter (February, May, August, November)

The Economist names AEJ Economic Policy Board of Editor Amy Finkelstein one of eight best young economists.

Alan Auerbach and William Gale predict that the deficit will "average at least $1 trillion per year for the 10 years after 2009," in a report released by the Brookings Institution.

President Barack Obama names AEJ: Economic Policy Board of Editor Austan Goolsbee to the Council of Economic Advisers.