American Economic Association
Fiscal year ending 2024. Filed on September 29, 2025.
2014 Broadway 305
Nashville, Tennessee 37203
American Economic Association (EIN: 36-2166945) has filed an IRS Form 990 since at least fiscal year 2016. In its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing, American Economic Association, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, reported compensation for 15 out of 46 total employees. Among the employees shown here, the average compensation is $155,376. The highest compensated employee at American Economic Association is Peter L Rousseau with fiscal year 2024 compensation of $415,194.
Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation
Revenue
$14,309,259
Expenses
$13,144,181
Employee compensation
$6,859,452
Reported Compensated Employees
Peter L Rousseau
Secretary and Treasurer
$415,194
$363,250 from orgNo related comp$51,944 other
Timothy Taylor
JEP Managing Editor
$292,083
$234,456 from orgNo related comp$57,627 other
Barbara Fiser
Administration Director
$247,110
$194,269 from orgNo related comp$52,841 other
Elizabeth Braunstein
Director of Publication Services
$224,879
$191,679 from orgNo related comp$33,200 other
Jennifer Farabaugh
Website Manager
$132,849
$112,273 from orgNo related comp$20,576 other
Allison Bridges
Finance Director
$132,684
$104,311 from orgNo related comp$28,373 other
David Romer
Editor, JEL
$101,122
$101,122 from orgNo related compNo other comp
Heidi Williams
Editor, JEP
$101,122
$101,122 from orgNo related compNo other comp
Aysegul Sahin
Editor, AEJ: Macroeconomics
$91,083
$91,083 from orgNo related compNo other comp
Erzo Luttmer
Editor, AER
$90,938
$90,938 from orgNo related compNo other comp
Matthew Gentzkow
Editor, Aer:I
$87,108
$87,108 from orgNo related compNo other comp
Lucas Davis
Editor, AEJ: Economic Policy
$87,039
$87,039 from orgNo related compNo other comp
Non-Employee Board Members
Amanda Bayer
Executive Committee Member
Amanda Kowalski
Executive Committee Member
Christina Romer
ex officio
David Card
Ex-Officio (1/1-1/4)
Ebonya Washington
Vice President (1/4-12/31)
Emi Nakamura
Board (1/1-1/4)
Hilary Hoynes
Vice President (1/1-1/4)
Janet Currie
President
Kevin Lang
Executive Committee Member
Lara Shore-Sheppard
Executive Committee Member
Lawrence Katz
President-Elect
Linda Tesar
Vice President (1/1-1/4)
Mission Statement
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Revisions to this organization profile
September 29, 2025:
2024 American Economic Association 990 filed
September 27, 2024:
2023 American Economic Association 990 filed
September 14, 2023:
2022 American Economic Association 990 filed
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