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Working Groups at the NBER

Working groups tend to be more focused than programs, with an emphasis on a specific topic that may draw on researchers with expertise in several traditional sub-fields of economics. Most working groups hold one meeting each year. The link for each working group in the list below provides a brief summary of the group's central focus.

• Behavioral Economics, (BE)
• Chinese Economy, (CE)
• Cohort Studies, (CS)
• Economics of Crime, (CRI)
• Economics of National Security, (ENS)
• Entrepreneurship, (ENT)
• Household Finance, (HF)
• Innovation Policy and the Economy, (IPE)
• Insurance, (INS)
• Market Design, (MD)
• Market Microstructure, (MM)
• Organizational Economics, (OE)
• Personnel Economics, (PER)
• Risks of Financial Institutions, (FR)
• Urban Economics, (UE)