Awards & Appointments
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senior fellows Jay Bhattacharya, Caroline Hoxby honored by the American Academy of Sciences and Letters
Jay Bhattacharya was awarded the 2024 Robert J. Zimmer Medal for Intellectual Freedom and Caroline Hoxby was invested as a member of the Academy.
November 01, 2024
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Neale Mahoney appointed to California’s Independent Consumer Fuels Advisory Committee
The new advisory role comes as Gov. Newsom signed legislation aimed at preventing gas price spikes.
October 14, 2024
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Annamaria Lusardi named a fellow of The Econometric Society
The honor recognizes the senior fellow's innovative work advancing financial education.
October 11, 2024
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Tackling smartphone use and the youth mental health crisis
SIEPR’s Matthew Gentzkow is part of a research team awarded Stanford Impact Labs funding to identify healthier ways for adolescents to engage with smartphones and social media.
June 25, 2024
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Rosenkranz Prize winner investigates impact of price controls on contraceptives
This year's Rosenkranz Prize winner is Faculty Fellow Natalia Serna, a health economist examining how women's health is impacted by price controls on oral contraceptives.
May 23, 2024
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Adrien Auclert appointed as an economic advisor to French government
Auclert, a faculty fellow, adds macroeconomics heft to the French prime minister’s Economic Analysis Council.
May 10, 2024
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Two Senior Fellows, Daniel Ho and Muriel Niederle, are among seven Stanford scholars elected this year to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
April 26, 2024
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Daniel Ho, Muriel Niederle elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
senior fellows Daniel Ho and Muriel Niederle join a distinguished group of members who are recognized for excellence and leadership in work that advances the common good.
April 26, 2024
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David Chan receives NIHCM Award for research on veterans care
Senior Fellow David Chan receives the 2024 National Institute for Health Care Management Research Award.
April 17, 2024
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The senior fellow and business school dean will take the university's helm on Aug. 1, 2024.
April 04, 2024
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Neale Mahoney named director of SIEPR
Mahoney aims to continue the institute’s impact by connecting its scholars and their research with state, national and global policymakers.
March 01, 2024
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SIEPR's Goda joins Newsom's economic advisory council
Gopi Shah Goda is the newest member of the administration's Council of Economic Advisors
February 15, 2024
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Nicholas Bloom elected vice president of the American Economic Association
SIEPR’s Nicholas Bloom will serve as co-vice president of the AEA in 2024.
January 31, 2024
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Expert on work, economic uncertainty named senior fellow
Steven Davis comes to with a track record of working closely with economic policymakers.
November 01, 2023
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Rossin-Slater wins AEA prize for women economists
The prize recognizes Rossin-Slater’s research examining the impacts of public policies and other factors on families and children.
October 30, 2023
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Leading expert on financial literacy joins Stanford faculty as senior fellow
Annamaria Lusardi has pioneered scholarship on personal finance education.
September 05, 2023
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Faculty Women’s Forum announces 2023 winners
Faculty Fellow Petra Persson is among the 18 honored for their outstanding work supporting women at Stanford.
June 15, 2023
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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.
May 03, 2023
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Lobell, Piazzesi elected to National Academy of Sciences
SIEPR's David Lobell and Monika Piazzesi are among seven Stanford faculty elected to the National Academy of Sciences.
May 03, 2023
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Heidi Williams elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Williams joins a distinguished group of members who are recognized for their excellence and leadership in work that advances the common good.
April 28, 2023
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Prize winner Lawrence H. Summers on his approach to economics: “Strong convictions weakly held”
The former Treasury Secretary, director of the White House National Economic Council, and Chief Economist of the World Bank was recognized for his contributions to economic policy.
March 21, 2023
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Lawrence H. Summers, a force in economic policy for more than 40 years, awarded the 2023 Prize
The former Treasury Secretary, director of the White House National Economic Council, and Chief Economist of the World Bank has for decades been helping to guide economic policy.
February 27, 2023
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Matthew Jackson named an AAAS Fellow
Senior Fellow Matthew Jackson, a pioneer in the study of networks, has been named a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
February 03, 2023
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Petra Persson receives NSF CAREER Award
Faculty Fellow Petra Persson is one of 14 Stanford faculty to receive a NSF CAREER Award in 2022.
January 10, 2023
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Amid COVID-19’s fallout, Prize winner Ben Bernanke discusses how monetary policy has evolved
The former Fed chair was recognized for his contributions to economic policy.
September 24, 2022
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Ben Bernanke, who led the Fed through economic turmoil, receives 2022 Prize
The prize is awarded every other year to those who have made substantial contributions to economic policy.
August 23, 2022
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Senior Fellow Matteo Maggiori wins Bernácer Prize
Stanford finance professor Matteo Maggiori is recognized for “influential research.”
August 08, 2022
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SIEPR’s Neale Mahoney joins Biden White House
Senior Fellow Neale Mahoney has joined the Biden White House as a special policy adviser.
July 28, 2022
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Pioneering tech economist Susan Athey joins federal antitrust team
Senior Fellow Susan Athey has been tapped to serve as chief economist of the antitrust division at the U.S. Department of Justice.
July 07, 2022
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Colleen Honigsberg appointed to SEC Investor Advisory Committee
Faculty Fellow Colleen Honigsberg is tapped for an advisory role for the Securities and Exchange Commission.
June 07, 2022
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Gentzkow, Imbens elected to National Academy of Sciences
SIEPR’s Matthew Gentzkow and Guido Imbens are among eight Stanford faculty newly elected to the National Academy of Sciences.
May 17, 2022
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Jacob Goldin receives NIHCM Award for his research on health insurance and mortality
Jacob Goldin, a professor of law and faculty fellow, receives the 2022 National Institute for Health Care Management Research Award.
May 03, 2022
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Joshua Rauh joins advisory panel for the Congressional Budget Office
Senior Fellow Joshua Rauh has been tapped to serve as an economic adviser for the CBO.
April 27, 2022
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Matteo Maggiori named Carnegie Fellow
Maggiori, an expert in international macroeconomics and finance, is a professor at Stanford Graduate School of Business and co-founder of The Global Capital Allocation Project.
April 26, 2022
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Nicholas Bloom awarded Guggenheim Fellowship
Economist Nicholas Bloom, a senior fellow, wins prestigious fellowship for his ongoing research on the work-from-home evolution, management practices and uncertainty.
April 21, 2022
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Stanford’s Daniel Ho appointed to the Biden administration’s National Artificial Intelligence Advisory Committee
Daniel Ho will advise on national AI policies — from competitiveness to workforce implications and societal impacts.
April 21, 2022
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Matthew Jackson receives Frontiers of Knowledge Award
Senior Fellow Matthew Jackson is recognized for his pioneering work on the essential role of networks in society.
March 21, 2022
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Adrien Auclert named a 2022 Sloan Research Fellow
Faculty Fellow Adrien Auclert is among five Stanford faculty members who have been named 2022 Sloan Research Fellows.
February 15, 2022
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Stanford economist Muriel Niederle receives Oskar Morgenstern Medal
Stanford economist receives Oskar Morgenstern Medal
October 29, 2021
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“He’s just a normal dude”: colleagues celebrate Nobel winner Guido Imbens
Senior Fellow Guido Imbens gets a round of congratulatory greetings from Stanford colleagues for his Nobel win.
October 11, 2021
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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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Athey, Hoxby named to American Economic Association leadership
Two senior fellows will serve executive posts at the AEA in 2022 — Susan Athey has been named president-elect, and Caroline Hoxby, co-vice president.
October 05, 2021
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Jonathan Levin to advise Biden
Jonathan Levin has been tapped to join the White House advisory panel on science and technology.
September 30, 2021
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Williams, Mahoney win 2021 ASHEcon Medal
Senior fellows Heidi Williams and Neale Mahoney share this year’s award that recognizes young researchers who have made significant contributions to the field of health economics.
July 06, 2021
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Maya Rossin-Slater wins Faculty Women’s Forum Award
Health economist and senior fellow Maya Rossin-Slater is honored for outstanding work in supporting women at Stanford.
June 14, 2021
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SIEPR’s Gopi Shah Goda to serve in Washington
Goda, a senior fellow and deputy director of SIEPR, will serve as a senior economist as part of President Biden’s Council of Economic Advisers.
June 10, 2021
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Duggan reappointed as director
Duggan’s second five-year term, announced by Stanford’s Vice Provost and Dean of Research Kathryn Moler, begins Sept. 1, 2020.
June 08, 2020
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Athey appointed to California economic advisory council
The newly formed council will advise Gov. Newsom on economic issues and deepen relationships between the administration and academic researchers.
February 24, 2020
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SIEPR's Josh Rauh joins Council of Economic Advisers
The senior fellow begins his term Nov. 4.
October 30, 2019