Resources for Policymakers
experts produce monthly policy briefs and are available to provide insights on a vast array of economic policy topics organized in our Focal Areas. Our faculty regularly testify on Capitol Hill and in state legislatures, and advise government officials.
Policy Briefs
- Brynjolfsson, E., Jin, W., & Steffen, S. (2024). Do IT Capabilities still drive Productivity and Innovation in the Digital Age?. Working Paper.
- Redding, S. (2024). Quantitative Urban Economics. Working Paper.
- Goda, G. (2024). Subsidizing Medical Spending through the Tax Code: Take-Up, Targeting and the Cost of Claiming. Working Paper.
Focal Areas
Our faculty affiliates delve deeply into a dozen focal areas that go to the heart of the most pressing economic policy issues. But economic research doesn’t always fit into just one category. That’s why you’ll find plenty of overlap in our scholars’ interests that reflects novel collaborations and innovative research agendas.
Research Highlights and Media Mentions
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Q&A: A new report on “Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Work”
The report, requested by Congress and co-chaired by SIEPR’s Erik Brynjolfsson and Carnegie Mellon’s Tom Mitchell, examines workforce implications of AI.
December 13, 2024
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AI boot camp brings Sacramento policymakers to Stanford
California officials dealing with AI policy engaged with the university’s leading experts on economics, public policy, regulation and technology.
December 09, 2024
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A KQED newscast moderated by Rachel Myrow features SIEPR's Mark Duggan in a segment about California unemployment insurance.
December 03, 2024
Latest Working Papers
- Brynjolfsson, E., Jin, W., & Steffen, S. (2024). Do IT Capabilities still drive Productivity and Innovation in the Digital Age?. Working Paper.
- Redding, S. (2024). Quantitative Urban Economics. Working Paper.
- Goda, G. (2024). Subsidizing Medical Spending through the Tax Code: Take-Up, Targeting and the Cost of Claiming. Working Paper.