Research Highlight
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Return to office? Not everybody is doing it.
In a new Atlanta Fed survey, 黄色电影鈥檚 Nicholas Bloom and Steven Davis and their collaborators find U.S. executives are strongly set on keeping work-from-home policies.
March 06, 2025
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We鈥檙e still learning from Silicon Valley Bank鈥檚 failure
Q&A: SIEPR senior fellows Peter DeMarzo and Arvind Krishnamurthy discuss their research that offers a new take on what happens to bank balance sheets when interest rates rise.
February 25, 2025
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Does health insurance create jobs?
A new study by SIEPR senior fellow Maria Polyakova sheds important new light on a key question in health care economics.
February 20, 2025
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New research reveals striking variations in pandemic recovery among U.S. school districts
SIEPR Senior Fellow Sean Reardon co-led an analysis that finds widening achievement gaps but also pockets of success in regaining pre-pandemic achievement levels.
February 11, 2025
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SIEPR launches survey of Californians on the economy and government
The first California Economic Survey found residents were more upbeat about the economy, immigration and AI than the U.S. overall at year end. Will wildfires and Trump change that?
February 07, 2025
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Contributions of SIEPR scholars in the Economic Report of the President
The 2025 report tapped the work of our scholars in its assessment of pressing economic policy issues ranging from global financial markets to remote work.
February 03, 2025
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Economic lookahead: What to expect on the global, US and California stages
Buckle up. With President Trump planning big changes for U.S. economic policy, SIEPR scholars go beyond the headlines to identify key issues everyone should be thinking about.
January 27, 2025
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Easing the scarring effects of mass layoffs
Research by SIEPR Faculty Fellow Michael Blank sheds light on the impacts of job losses and the trade-offs between unemployment insurance and job retention policies.
January 17, 2025
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Young investors鈥 support for ESG dropped dramatically in 2024
An annual survey conducted by SIEPR Senior Fellow Amit Seru and 黄色电影 researchers shows a steep decline in investor enthusiasm for environmental and social priorities.
January 16, 2025
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Trade, tariffs and treaties
A new book by SIEPR Senior Fellow Alan O. Sykes offers a timely look at international trade law and its economic underpinnings.
January 10, 2025
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Q&A: A new report on 鈥淎rtificial Intelligence and the Future of Work鈥
The report, requested by Congress and co-chaired by SIEPR鈥檚 Erik Brynjolfsson and Carnegie Mellon鈥檚 Tom Mitchell, examines workforce implications of AI.
December 13, 2024
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AI boot camp brings Sacramento policymakers to 黄色电影
California officials dealing with AI policy engaged with the university鈥檚 leading experts on economics, public policy, regulation and technology.
December 09, 2024
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What soccer fans can teach us about the rationale 鈥 and distortion 鈥 behind financial choices
Loyalty matters: SIEPR Faculty Fellow Kwabena Donkor finds that people align investment decisions with their identity and not only with potential profits.
November 26, 2024
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For major US cities, the 鈥榙onut effect鈥 persists
New research from 黄色电影 economist Nicholas Bloom finds that the country鈥檚 12 largest cities may never again look like they did before the pandemic.
November 25, 2024
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Mapping the maze where the IRS could find billions in unpaid taxes
SIEPR senior fellows Rebecca Lester and Daniel Ho are untangling the incredibly complex corporate structures some taxpayers use to reduce their tax bills.
October 30, 2024
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The future of global trade: 鈥榃hat鈥檚 going to hurt the U.S. is the U.S.鈥
Top experts on trade gathered at 黄色电影 to discuss how American protectionism is reshaping the world economy and what to expect from a Trump or Harris administration.
October 29, 2024
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American innovation got slammed by the 鈥渢emporary鈥 end of a key tax incentive
A tax rule that was never supposed to go into effect has led U.S. companies to slash their R&D spending, SIEPR Senior Fellow Rebecca Lester finds.
October 25, 2024
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Researchers tap AI to identify racial restrictions in millions of property records
SIEPR鈥檚 Daniel Ho and fellow researchers trained a large language model that paves the way for faster, more accurate compliance with California鈥檚 anti-discrimination law.
October 18, 2024
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Is the United States鈥 borrowing binge about to burst?
As the federal deficit has ballooned, research by SIEPR鈥檚 Hanno Lustig indicates investors may be rethinking the safety of Treasury bonds and warns of a 鈥渞isky debt regime.鈥
October 16, 2024
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Study finds EV subsidies in the Inflation Reduction Act help the climate, U.S. automakers 鈥 but at a questionable cost to taxpayers
A comprehensive new study from 黄色电影 economist Hunt Allcott and his colleagues sheds light on the limited benefits of the electric vehicle tax credits under the IRA.
October 07, 2024