Taxes & Public Spending

A new SIEPR policy brief unpacks the economic cost of California’s broken child care market and sheds light on the public investment needed for a universal child care program.

New SIEPR research examines how American multinationals reduce their tax burden by bringing costs incurred overseas back to the U.S., raising questions about the impact on development spending and economic growth.

SIEPR’s latest California Economic Survey reveals that residents are worried about the scarcity and high prices of home insurance policies – and unsure about what policymakers should be doing in response.

During the summit’s kickoff session, Stanford’s president discussed challenges facing higher education and the university’s “entrepreneurial and innovative ecosystem.”

SIEPR senior fellows Peter DeMarzo and Arvind Krishnamurthy discuss their research on the 2023 bank turmoil and impact that rapidly-rising interest rates had on balance sheets.

New research finds that when a tax incentive lapsed, U.S. companies slashed their spending on research and development.