Research explores options for shrinking the Fed
Q&A
Stanford finance expert Darrell Duffie identifies tools the Federal Reserve could use to reduce its $6.7 trillion balance sheet without disrupting monetary policy or bank liquidity.
Study finds only 9% of data brokers follow California’s privacy law
Research
New Stanford research shows data brokers are making it difficult for consumers to submit privacy requests and failing to report how many privacy requests they receive.
Endangered Species Act ‘harm’ rule, explained
Analysis & Insights
A new federal rule redefines “harm” to exclude habitat destruction under the Endangered Species Act. Stanford experts in law and biology explain why the change matters and which species have the most to lose.
New Stanford lab asks, what could catch us off guard?
Event
The new Tech Futures Lab at Stanford’s Hoover Institution aims to help scholars, technologists, and policymakers anticipate and prepare for strategic surprises from AI and other emerging technologies.
What actually motivates people to take climate action
Analysis & Insights
Stanford behavioral scientist Madalina Vlasceanu studies the psychology behind climate engagement. Here are four key findings from her research.
Study reveals deception and confusion in bankruptcy filings
Research
More than half a million Americans declare bankruptcy each year. Fabian Nagel analyzed random audits to see how many are telling the truth.
Inaugural Bio-Leadership Summit looks to a biotic future
News
The Hoover Institution’s Bio-Strategies and Leadership Initiative gathered over 350 leaders to discuss the expanding role of biotechnology in health, security, and the economy.
What should governments do about AI and jobs? Hoover experts weigh in
Event
During two recent panels, scholars, industry leaders, and former policymakers explored government’s role in preparing workers and maintaining public trust during AI’s workplace transformation.
Initiative addresses how cities can make migration work for everyone
Video
The Flourishing Cities Initiative brings together cross-campus faculty and bipartisan politicians to develop research-backed strategies that help newcomers and longtime residents thrive together.
Why sanctions failed to restrain Russia’s oligarchs
Research
New research shows how companies have circumvented international sanctions by engaging in complex corporate maneuvers.