News Archives
People with high incomes dominate employment-based health insurance, influencing a health system to be more geared to the interests of the wealthier, writes Victor Fuchs.
In The Wall Street Journal, Edward Lazear explains how a rising productivity gap in the U.S. contributes to wage inequality.
Maria Polyakova speaks with the BBC about research she conducted with Petra Persson about the health benefits of having a doctor in the family.
Paul Oyer and Susan Athey are featured in a piece that explores how Uber employs economists to analyze their data.
SIEPR’s Darrell Duffie, who has examined replacement approaches for the financial benchmark known as Libor, calls its planned demise “the largest financial engineering project the world has ever seen.”
SIEPR Director Mark Duggan's research indicates the potential of less competitive contracts as the defense industry gets more concentrated.
SIEPR’s Marcella Alsan says the medical school’s agreement with the Trump administration to end consideration of race in admissions is a step backward for improving health care in the U.S.
Global warming has exasperated economic inequality between rich and poor countries, according to a study co-authored by Faculty Fellow Marshall Burke.
Senior Fellows Judith Goldstein and Charles Jones are among the Stanford faculty members who have been elected to the National Academy of Arts and Sciences.
Pascaline Dupas has been awarded a 2019 Guggenheim Fellowship, which recognizes mid-career scholars, artists and scientists.
