Presidential report draws on SIEPR scholarship
President Biden’s recent analysis of the nation’s economic progress relies heavily on academic research, including studies by more than two dozen SIEPR scholars.
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Strengthening the safety net
With Social Security trust funds expected to dry up in 2034, the clock is ticking for policymakers to strengthen the safety net supporting millions of Americans. This policy brief from SIEPR Senior Fellow Gopi Shah Goda and Policy Fellow Andrew Biggs looks at the causes and consequences of Social Security’s financial volatility and shows paths for reform.
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What North America’s ‘ally-shoring’ means for immigration, trade
In a new era of immigration and trade, the 2023 State of the West Symposium at Stanford addressed how geopolitics could tighten ties between U.S., Mexico and Canada.
May 25, 2023
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Surprising insights from a global study on perceptions of gender norms
SIEPR’s Alessandra Voena and her co-authors find a rift between what people believe and what they think others believe about certain policies meant to empower women.
May 17, 2023
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IRS audits Black taxpayers more often than other groups, agency confirms
Algorithms targeted filers who collected anti-poverty credits and did not report business income, shows research by SIEPR's Daniel Ho. Learn more via The Washington Post.
May 16, 2023
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