AEA Data Editor

The AEA Data Editor’s mission is to design and oversee the AEA journals’ strategy for archiving and curating research data and promoting reproducible research.

Projects

Internship with the AEA Data Editor Summer 2025

The AEA Data Editor is happy to announce an internship with the AEA Data Editor. The collaborating institutions are Cornell University (AEA Data Editor), We...

Internship with the AEA Data Editor Summer 2024

Project completed. The AEA Data Editor is happy to announce a pilot project for an internship with the AEA Data Editor. The collaborating institutions a...

Identifying Stata packages used in replication packages

Initiated by one of our student replicators (Lydia Reiner), this project aims to run a static code analysis on replication packages, identifying Stata packag...

Development of standardized README for social science journals

Together with other economics data editors, we developed a standardized README https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4319999. The README was updated with a newe...

Improving metadata of migrated replication packages

Improvement of metadata on migrated packages, those deposited before July 2019. see additional info if you received a request to contribute migration i...

Migration of legacy replication packages (pending last packages)

Since July 16, 2019, the American Economic Association has used the AEA Data and Code Repository as the default archive for its supplements. The AEA also an...