Leaders in policy, business, and academia examined changing demographics, the U.S.-China relationship, the future of work, and more at the 2023 SIEPR Economic Summit.
Maps of wildfire hazards suggest that higher-income communities are more at risk, but low-income communities across California experience fires more frequently.
A new paper finds the ACA increased preventive care and decreased hospital and ER visits for seasonal farmworkers, a population with some of the worst health outcomes in the U.S.
Stanford Medicine’s Alyce Adams shares vision for equitable medical care
Stanford health policy expert Alyce Adams discusses how her passion for improving health outcomes for people in marginalized communities was inspired by the suffering she witnessed of chronically ill elderly relatives in California, Oklahoma, and Arkansas.
Kimberly Higuera’s research measures the social impact of remittances
King Center PhD funding recipient Kimberly Higuera’s research explores how the social status of immigrants is impacted by their decision to send money to relatives in Mexico.
When public hospitals go private, low-income patients lose
As public control of U.S. hospitals declines, a study by SIEPR’s Mark Duggan shows how privatization improves profitability but reduces access for the most vulnerable patients.
