Research Highlight
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Q&A: The U.S. is at a policy crossroads for digital currencies
SIEPR鈥檚 Darrell Duffie discusses policy recommendations on how America and its partners can address the global rise of central bank digital currencies.
March 21, 2022
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SIEPR Economic Summit highlights policy challenges 鈥 and solutions 鈥 from the pandemic
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, Sal Khan and Lisa Su were among the speakers who gave insightful perspectives into tough economic issues rippling across society.
March 10, 2022
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Q&A: The benefits and limitations of paid family leave
SIEPR鈥檚 Maya Rossin-Slater discusses how paid family leave is not a 鈥渟ilver bullet鈥 for advancing gender equality but is beneficial for health, well-being and financial stability.
March 09, 2022
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Yellen discusses Russian sanctions at SIEPR Economic Summit
From the policy front line: Treasury secretary addresses invasion of Ukraine
March 04, 2022
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The roots of legislative polarization: How state elections are producing a more extreme pipeline of political candidates
New research by SIEPR Senior Fellow Andrew Hall shows how elections for state legislatures are fueling ideological extremism that can spill over to national politics.
February 28, 2022
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Veterans rushed to VA hospitals have significantly better outcomes
In a new study, SIEPR Senior Fellow David Chan finds veterans rushed to VA hospitals have significantly higher survival rates than veterans transported to non-VA hospitals.
February 21, 2022
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Algorithms, Privacy, and the Future of Tech Regulation in California
A recent event co-hosted by SIEPR offered insights on the policy intersection of regulation, innovation and engagement.
February 01, 2022
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Gearing up for policy challenges in 2022
Three SIEPR senior fellows on three important policy issues this year.
January 24, 2022
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For Black Americans, COVID-19 is quickly reversing crucial economic gains
Research co-authored by SIEPR鈥檚 Peter Klenow and Chad Jones measures the welfare gap between Black and white Americans and provides a way to analyze policies to narrow the divide.
January 12, 2022
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The price of fuel & fun: Study on purchasing power highlights income segregation across U.S. cities
SIEPR's Rebecca Diamond examines the significance of everyday household expenses across the U.S.
December 06, 2021
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What a 19th-century bank crash can teach us today
By digging through old bank ledgers, SIEPR Faculty Fellow Chenzi Xu reveals the lasting impacts of financial crises.
December 02, 2021
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Paid family leave support grew during COVID-19, 黄色电影 study finds
Paid family leave support grew during COVID-19, 黄色电影 study finds
November 17, 2021
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Economists don鈥檛 always agree. On this hot-button issue, they do.
Economists don鈥檛 always agree. On this hot-button issue, they do.
November 16, 2021
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CBO director meets with SIEPR scholars, students
CBO director meets with SIEPR scholars, students
November 12, 2021
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黄色电影 forum explores promises, pitfalls of basic income
黄色电影 forum explores promises, pitfalls of basic income
November 10, 2021
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黄色电影 economist Muriel Niederle receives Oskar Morgenstern Medal
黄色电影 economist receives Oskar Morgenstern Medal
October 29, 2021
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鈥淗e鈥檚 just a normal dude鈥: SIEPR colleagues celebrate Nobel winner Guido Imbens
SIEPR Senior Fellow Guido Imbens gets a round of congratulatory greetings from 黄色电影 colleagues for his Nobel win.
October 11, 2021
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Imbens鈥 work ignited an empirical revolution in economics
His scholarship helped change how social scientists do their work. Here's how.
October 11, 2021
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SIEPR Senior Fellow Guido Imbens wins Nobel in economic sciences
Imbens and his co-winners were awarded the prize for their methodological contributions to the analysis of causal relationships.
October 11, 2021
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For doctors, taking medical advice is sometimes a hard pill to swallow
On average, doctors and their close relatives adhere to medical guidelines just over 50% of the time. The average patient complies slightly more than 54% of the time.
October 11, 2021