Media Mention
News listings that link to an external article.
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‘Students are scared’: Border Patrol raids fuel fear in schools among immigrant families
Citing a study by SIEPR's Tom Dee, the SF Chronicle shines a light on how immigration crackdowns on students hurt enrollment and harm educational outcomes.
January 18, 2025
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Wall Street regulation needs a rethink under Donald Trump
The US banking system is burdened by a convoluted regulatory architecture that leads to inefficiencies and arbitrage. SIEPR's Amit Seru has a new op-ed out in The Financial Times.
January 10, 2025
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Now on the College Course Menu: Personal Finance
More universities and colleges nationwide are offering courses in financial literacy. SIEPR's Annamaria Lusardi is a pioneer of the movement. Get the scoop via The New York Times.
January 10, 2025
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KQED Newscast
A KQED newscast moderated by Rachel Myrow features SIEPR's Mark Duggan in a segment about California unemployment insurance.
December 03, 2024
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American veterans now receive absurdly generous benefits
An enormous rise in disability payments may complicate debt-reduction efforts. The Economist quotes SIEPR's Mark Duggan.
November 28, 2024
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EPA reports another record year for fuel efficiency ahead of Trump's return.
Newsweek reports on work by SIEPR’s Hunt Allcott that estimates electric car sales could fall 27% if consumers lose a $7,500 federal tax credit.
November 27, 2024
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How the debate over WFH and RTO mandates has evolved
Bloomberg quotes SIEPR's Nick Bloom on how women place a higher average value on working from home than men.
November 27, 2024
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Trump's victory sparks consumer confidence surge
An Axios piece cites a recent paper by SIEPR's Neale Mahoney. Learn more about his consumer sentiment research as it relates to today's political climate.
November 18, 2024
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CEOs want staff back in the office. What does this mean for the future of work from home?
ABC News Australia quotes SIEPR's Steven Davis on the difficulties in assessing how work-from-home affects productivity.
November 18, 2024
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Republicans see a better economic outlook. Now it’s Democrats who don’t.
A new piece by The New York Times covers soaring consumer sentiment among Republicans and declines among Democrats since the election. SIEPR's Neale Mahoney weighs in.
November 13, 2024
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Research paper downloads act as proxy for academics’ real-world influence
An article in The Financial Times showcases the influence of research on decisions and innovation. A paper by SIEPR's Amit Seru on interest rates is cited as the "most downloaded."
November 07, 2024
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Covid money boosted Chicago’s schools. Now it’s gone, and the city is in crisis.
A Washington Post article cites a study by SIEPR's Sean Reardon showing Chicago students' reading test scores rose more than other cities after the pandemic.
October 21, 2024
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We fact-checked the ads about Proposition 33, California’s rent control ballot measure.
A new CalMatters article cites research by SIEPR's Rebecca Diamond regarding Prop.33 and its potential impact on the housing crisis.
October 18, 2024
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The subscription trap
A new episode of NPR's Planet Money podcast features an interview with SIEPR's Neale Mahoney. Learn about the subscription economy and how the government is helping to regulate it.
October 18, 2024
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Cities face limits on how they can expand rent control. Voters could change that with Prop. 33
For the third time in recent years, voters this November will decide whether to allow cities to greatly expand rent controls. Research by SIEPR's Rebecca Diamond is cited.
October 17, 2024
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California lawmakers advance Newsom’s plan to prevent gas price spikes
The Hill cites a recent op-ed co-written by incoming SIEPR Director Neale Mahoney about California's gasoline market failures.
October 11, 2024
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LAUSD math, English test scores show strong gains, but most students still not proficient
A piece in The Los Angeles Times quotes SIEPR's Thomas Dee on reasons why high school students show less progress than younger students.
October 11, 2024
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Social Security is giving retirees a 2.5% increase, the smallest raise in years
Today's issue of The Wall Street Journal cites research on social security benefits and inflation by incoming SIEPR Director Neale Mahoney.
October 10, 2024
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The education crisis neither candidate will address
The New York Times quotes Thomas Dee, Senior fellow at SIEPR and professor of education at Stanford, on how the federal government gave the states more leeway in accountability.
October 09, 2024
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Inflation has returned to normal. What does that mean for the election?
ABC News quotes incoming SIEPR Director Neale Mahoney, arguing inflation concerns are starting to recede.
October 08, 2024