News Archives
New research by SIEPR’s Matthew Gentzkow — featured in CNN Money — finds that the average retail chain could increase profits by 7 percent if stores switched to a flexible pricing system.
In this Wall Street Journal opinion piece, three senior fellows — Michael Boskin, John Cogan and John Taylor — and George Shultz, honorary chair of the SIEPR Advisory Board, co-author a letter to the Treasury Secretary, contending the Republican tax bills could boost GDP by 3 to 4 percent.
SIEPR Visiting Fellow Gabriel Zucman explains the methods that corporations and the wealthy use to avoid paying taxes in this New York Times opinion piece.
As California debates rent caps, SIEPR Faculty Fellow Rebecca Diamond’s latest working paper — featured in the San Jose Mercury News — shows how rent controls played a role in San Francisco’s runaway housing costs.
This Washington Post column quotes SIEPR Senior Fellow Joshua Rauh and his research on hidden pension liabilities to explain how the Republican tax plan could backfire.
SIEPR’s Nicholas Bloom helps kick off a new Marketplace “Five Things” series, saying earnings reports are probably more massaged than a lineman after the NFL Super Bowl.
In this Wall Street Journal editorial, George Shultz, honorary chair of the SIEPR Advisory Board, and SIEPR Senior Fellow John Cogan call for a Federal Reserve chair who will work toward a faster-growing economy.
This in-depth New York Times article on the impact of health care reform in a small Arkansas town quotes SIEPR Director Mark Duggan, referencing his recent SIEPR Policy Brief on “How to Heal Obamacare.”
George Shultz, honorary chair of SIEPR’s Advisory Board, makes a case for three ways to modernize the North American Free Trade Agreement in this New York Times editorial.
Dwindling eureka moments? The Economist highlights the recent research of SIEPR senior fellows Nicholas Bloom and Charles Jones.
