Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research — September 18, 2023 Health economics pioneer Victor Fuchs has died Fuchs’ influence and tireless devotion to the field of health care economics and the Stanford community spanned decades. Read More
Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research — August 17, 2023 Companies are counting on inattentive subscribers For businesses with subscription models, revenues are up to 200% higher than they would be if customers canceled unwanted auto-renewals. Read More
Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research — August 10, 2023 What to know about the Clean Vehicle Tax Credit A SIEPR policy brief explains how the tax credit in the Inflation Reduction Act works, from an industry point of view. Read More
Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research — July 24, 2023 Debunking the myth that immigrants drive crime Opponents of immigration argue that it’s linked to higher crime rates, but new research shows that hasn’t been the case in the U.S. since 1880. Read More
Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research — June 5, 2023 What ‘ally-shoring’ means for immigration and trade The 2023 State of the West Symposium addressed how geopolitics could tighten ties between the U.S., Mexico, and Canada. Read More
Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research — May 19, 2023 You may be wrong about what other people think A global study on perceptions of gender norms finds that people routinely misjudge what others think about policies meant to empower women. Read More
Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research — May 16, 2023 IRS confirms Stanford study of racial bias in audits The IRS vows to take action after SIEPR’s Daniel Ho co-led a research team that found Black taxpayers are 3 to 5 times more likely to be audited. Read More
Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research — May 15, 2023 SIEPR’s David Chan wins 2023 ASHEcon Medal The American Society of Health Economists is recognizing David Chan for his significant contributions to health economics research. Read More
Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research — May 5, 2023 Report shows SIEPR scholars making a difference President Biden’s 2023 economic report relies heavily on academic research, including studies by more than two dozen SIEPR scholars. Read More
Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research — May 2, 2023 Social Security’s clock is ticking At the SIEPR Spring Policy Forum, experts examined the program’s teetering finances and what happens next. Read More
