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Jonathan Rodden

A dangerous mix of polarization and uncertainty during election time

October 15, 2020

SIEPR senior fellows Jonathan Rodden and Nicholas Bloom say uncertainty around the presidential election could prolong the economic recovery.

Paul Milgrom

Stanford economists Paul Milgrom and Robert Wilson win the Nobel in economic sciences

October 12, 2020
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences cited the pair for improvements to auction theory and inventions of new auction formats.
 
Paul Milgrom

“A long time coming”: SIEPR colleagues laud Milgrom’s Nobel win

October 12, 2020
The prize cements not only Milgrom's legacy as a ground-breaking economist, but also his impact on public policy and dedication to nurturing new generations of economic scholars.
 
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October 9, 2020 | ABC7 News

Without federal leadership on climate change, large fires are likely to only get worse over the long run, warns Faculty Fellow Marshall Burke.
October 8, 2020 | The Economist

Senior Fellow Nicholas Bloom and colleagues predict that one-third or more of all job losses during the pandemic will be permanent.
October 5, 2020 | The New Yorker

A worrisome global scenario draws on a study by Faculty Fellow Marshall Burke on the effect of climate change on economic inequality.
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