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Steep taxes and living costs combined with a rise in remote work are threatening California’s role as the center of tech [...]

The pandemic's toll on California is "amplifying inequalities," says �������Director Mark Duggan. "A hell of a lot of people in California are really struggling [...]

“There will definitely be more digital nomads” as remote work becomes widespread, says �������senior fellow Nicholas Bloom.

SIEPR's Nick Bloom discusses the latest signals from the Economic Policy Uncertainty index he co-developed & the current disconnect between heightened uncertainty and the S&P 500.

As COVID-19 cases surge again, �������Senior Fellow Caroline Hoxby discusses the latest unemployment numbers and stimulus proposal.

A report on “Government by Algorithm” — co-authored by Daniel Ho & submitted to a US administrative agency — is cited along with news of Trump’s order laying out principles [...]

With Social Security reforms on President-elect Biden's political agenda, �������Deputy Director Gopi Shah Goda is tapped to discuss what can be done to help safeguard the program.

Social Security is heading to a point where people might not get what they paid into it. �������Deputy Director Gopi Shah Goda is tapped for insights on what can be done [...]

The pandemic has proven the need for new technologies to improve online learning, and SIEPR's Thomas Dee says investors should be backing innovative startups instead [...]

�������Senior Fellow Paul Milgrom and the GSB's Robert Wilson talk about their auction design research.

Senior Fellow Heidi Williams outlines steps the government can take to start reforming the patent system in this op-ed.

�������Policy Fellow Ramin Toloui will volunteer for the team reviewing the State Department.

Restaurants, gyms, cafes & other crowded indoor venues accounted for 8 in 10 new coronavirus infections in the early months of the U.S. epidemic, according to a new analysis [...]

“We have gotten half of a bounce,” SIEPR’s Nicholas Bloom says of the initial economic recovery. “The rest of it is probably going to take another two years or longer.”

Voting by mail under normal circumstances does not appear to give either major party an advantage, according to a study by Senior Fellow Andrew Hall.

"It is time to start harnessing the power of the market rather than the government. That is how we will replace dependency with opportunity and upward mobility," [...]

"The economy is being held back by the election in the short run, and by not having a vaccine in the medium run,” Senior Fellow Nick Bloom says in this article.

Maria Polyakova & colleagues show that while COVID deaths last spring were concentrated in New York & New Jersey, the economic ravages from the pandemic extended nationwide [...]

�������Sr Fellow Laurence Baker & four other Stanford professors are among the 90 regular members & 10 international members elected this year to the National Academy of Medicine.

Research on the cost of wildfires by SIEPR's Marshall Burke and his colleagues — as detailed in their �������Policy Brief — are highlighted in The Economist.