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Sinful Broker Denial And How An Index Ends It. Cites research by Nicholas Bloom, professor of economics and senior fellow at SIEPR, and Scott Baker, a graduate student in the economics department. Forbes, May 22, 2013
[Letter to the Editor] Charitable Giving and IRS Abuses. By Ronald McKinnon, professor emeritus of economics. Wall Street Journal, May 20, 2013
Troubled Detroit pensions pay for Hawaii trip. Quotes Joe Nation, professor of the practice of public policy who criticized the trip. USA Today, May 16, 2013
What Marissa Mayer Doesn’t (and Does) Get About White-Collar Work. Cites research by Nicholas Bloom, professor of economics and senior fellow at SIEPR, on working from home. Wired, May 15, 2013
Merit Consideration. Refers to Brookings Institution report co-authored by economics professor and Hoover and SIEPR senior fellow, Caroline Hoxby.Inside Higher Ed, May 8, 2013
 

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Student of the Month - Demoni Newman
Demoni is a senior in the Public Policy Program with a concentration in law, economics, and public finance. She is currently writing an honors thesis on corporate governance under the direction of Professor Michael Klausner. This year, Demoni has been working with two other students to set up Stanford FISCal, a summer internship program for students interested in municipal finance. In her time at Stanford, Demoni has been President of Alpha Epsilon Phi sorority, has spent a summer as a Stanford in Government Fellow at the Project On Government Oversight in D.C., and has studied abroad in the Bing Stanford in Moscow program. After graduation, Demoni will be working as an analyst at Cornerstone Research in Chicago.

Qualcomm's CEO, Paul Jacobs spoke at an Associates Lunch Meeting on the topic Born Mobile: The Future of Technology.