#LyX 2.0 created this file. For more info see http://www.lyx.org/ \lyxformat 413 \begin_document \begin_header \textclass AEA \begin_preamble %\usepackage[cmbold]{mathtime} \draftSpacing{1.5} \end_preamble \use_default_options false \maintain_unincluded_children false \language english \language_package default \inputencoding auto \fontencoding global \font_roman default \font_sans default \font_typewriter default \font_default_family default \use_non_tex_fonts false \font_sc false \font_osf false \font_sf_scale 100 \font_tt_scale 100 \graphics default \default_output_format default \output_sync 0 \bibtex_command default \index_command default \paperfontsize default \spacing single \use_hyperref false \papersize default \use_geometry false \use_amsmath 1 \use_esint 1 \use_mhchem 1 \use_mathdots 1 \cite_engine basic \use_bibtopic false \use_indices false \paperorientation portrait \suppress_date false \use_refstyle 0 \index Index \shortcut idx \color #008000 \end_index \secnumdepth 3 \tocdepth 3 \paragraph_separation indent \paragraph_indentation default \quotes_language english \papercolumns 1 \papersides 1 \paperpagestyle default \tracking_changes false \output_changes false \html_math_output 0 \html_css_as_file 0 \html_be_strict false \end_header \begin_body \begin_layout Standard \begin_inset Note Note status open \begin_layout Plain Layout This is a template LyX file for articles to be submitted to Journals of the American Economic Association (AEA). How to install the AEA LaTeX class to your LaTeX system is explained in \begin_inset Flex URL status open \begin_layout Plain Layout http://wiki.lyx.org/Examples/AEA \end_layout \end_inset . \end_layout \end_inset \end_layout \begin_layout Title Title \end_layout \begin_layout ShortTitle Short title for running head \end_layout \begin_layout Author Author1 and Author2 \begin_inset Foot status collapsed \begin_layout Plain Layout Surname1: affiliation1, address1, email1. Surname2: affiliation2, address2, email2. Acknowledgements \end_layout \end_inset \end_layout \begin_layout Publication Month Month \end_layout \begin_layout Publication Year Year \end_layout \begin_layout Publication Volume Vol \end_layout \begin_layout Publication Issue Issue \end_layout \begin_layout Abstract Your abstract here (except for JEP/PP). \end_layout \begin_layout Abstract JEL: \end_layout \begin_layout Abstract Keywords: \end_layout \begin_layout Acknowledgement Acknowledgement (valid only for JEP). For other journals, please use foot note in the author environment. \end_layout \begin_layout Standard \begin_inset Note Note status open \begin_layout Enumerate A journal name must be provided in \family sans Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator Settings\SpecialChar \menuseparator Document Class\SpecialChar \menuseparator Class options\SpecialChar \menuseparator Custom \family default . Available options are: \end_layout \begin_deeper \begin_layout Description AER American Economic Review (default) \end_layout \begin_layout Description PP Papers and Proceedings \end_layout \begin_layout Description JEL Journal of Economic Literature \end_layout \begin_layout Description JEP Journal of Economic Perspectives \end_layout \begin_layout Description AEJ American Economics Journal \end_layout \begin_layout Plain Layout If one of these is not explicitly given to the class option, the default AER is used. \end_layout \end_deeper \begin_layout Enumerate Also, choose typesetting mode as the class option. Available options are: \end_layout \begin_deeper \begin_layout Description finalmode to typeset the manuscript for submission for publication \end_layout \begin_layout Description reviewmode to typeset a blind review copy \end_layout \begin_layout Description draftmode to typeset a draft copy with 1.5-line spacing (or your own choice of spacing). \end_layout \end_deeper \begin_layout Enumerate If your system has the \family sans mathtime \family default package installed, enable \family typewriter \backslash usepackage{mathtime} \family default line in \family sans Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator Settings\SpecialChar \menuseparator LaTeX Preamble \family default with appropriate options to suit your system. \end_layout \begin_layout Enumerate Choose \family sans LaTeX font encoding \family default to \begin_inset Quotes eld \end_inset None (no fontenc) \begin_inset Quotes erd \end_inset in menu \family sans Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator Settings\SpecialChar \menuseparator Fonts \family default . For LyX 1.6.x or prior, change TeX encoding in \family sans Tools\SpecialChar \menuseparator Preferences\SpecialChar \menuseparator LaTeX\SpecialChar \menuseparator TeX Encoding \family default to \begin_inset Quotes eld \end_inset default \begin_inset Quotes erd \end_inset . T1 encoding may cause font problems in LaTeX export. \end_layout \begin_layout Enumerate Disable the babel package in \family sans Tools\SpecialChar \menuseparator Preferences\SpecialChar \menuseparator Language\SpecialChar \menuseparator Use babel \family default if not particularly necessary. \end_layout \begin_layout Enumerate When you finalize your manuscript for submission, clean up unnecessary preambles in the exported LaTeX file (with LyX 1.6.x or prior, also delete \family typewriter \backslash usepackage{fontenc} \family default line using external editors). You need to minimize the usage of packages. \end_layout \end_inset Introductory material comes here. \end_layout \begin_layout Section Pointers \end_layout \begin_layout Itemize Do not use an "Introduction" heading. Begin your introductory material before the first section heading. \end_layout \begin_layout Itemize Use only section, subsection, and subsubsection headings. \end_layout \begin_layout Itemize Avoid style markup (except sparingly for emphasis). \end_layout \begin_layout Itemize Avoid using explicit vertical or horizontal space. \end_layout \begin_layout Itemize Captions are short and go below figures but above tables. \end_layout \begin_layout Itemize If you have difficulties with the mathtime package, adjust the package options appropriately for your platform. If you can't get it to work, just remove the package. \end_layout \begin_layout Itemize If you are using an appendix, it goes last, after the bibliography. Use regular section headings to make the appendix or appendices. \end_layout \begin_layout Itemize If you are not using an appendix, you may delete the appendix command and sample appendix section heading. \end_layout \begin_layout Section Example Figures and Tables \end_layout \begin_layout Standard Sample figure: \end_layout \begin_layout Standard \begin_inset Float figure wide false sideways false status open \begin_layout Plain Layout \align center Figure here. \end_layout \begin_layout Caption Caption for figure below. \end_layout \end_inset \end_layout \begin_layout Standard Sample table: \end_layout \begin_layout Standard \begin_inset Float table wide false sideways false status open \begin_layout Caption Caption for table above. \end_layout \begin_layout Plain Layout \align center \begin_inset Tabular <lyxtabular version="3" rows="3" columns="3"> <features tabularvalignment="middle"> <column alignment="left" valignment="top" width="0"> <column alignment="left" valignment="top" width="0"> <column alignment="left" valignment="top" width="0"> <row> <cell alignment="left" valignment="top" usebox="none"> \begin_inset Text \begin_layout Plain Layout \end_layout \end_inset </cell> <cell alignment="left" valignment="top" usebox="none"> \begin_inset Text \begin_layout Plain Layout Heading 1 \end_layout \end_inset </cell> <cell alignment="left" valignment="top" usebox="none"> \begin_inset Text \begin_layout Plain Layout Heading 2 \end_layout \end_inset </cell> </row> <row> <cell alignment="left" valignment="top" usebox="none"> \begin_inset Text \begin_layout Plain Layout Row 1 \end_layout \end_inset </cell> <cell alignment="left" valignment="top" usebox="none"> \begin_inset Text \begin_layout Plain Layout 1 \end_layout \end_inset </cell> <cell alignment="left" valignment="top" usebox="none"> \begin_inset Text \begin_layout Plain Layout 2 \end_layout \end_inset </cell> </row> <row> <cell alignment="left" valignment="top" usebox="none"> \begin_inset Text \begin_layout Plain Layout Row 2 \end_layout \end_inset </cell> <cell alignment="left" valignment="top" usebox="none"> \begin_inset Text \begin_layout Plain Layout 3 \end_layout \end_inset </cell> <cell alignment="left" valignment="top" usebox="none"> \begin_inset Text \begin_layout Plain Layout 4 \end_layout \end_inset </cell> </row> </lyxtabular> \end_inset \end_layout \end_inset \end_layout \begin_layout Standard References here (manual or BibTeX). \end_layout \begin_layout Section \start_of_appendix Mathematical Appendix \end_layout \end_body \end_document