Money and Finance
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As the economy has tightened, younger investors are showing they are less willing to sacrifice gains in support of ESG initiatives. SIEPR's Amit Seru is quoted by Business Insider.
January 11, 2024
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7 economic trends to watch in 2024
Policymakers have their work cut out for them this election year.
January 05, 2024
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Dollars and sense: The case for teaching personal finance
The latest analysis by Stanford’s Annamaria Lusardi reaffirms how little people understand money and underscores the need for policies supporting personal finance education.
November 28, 2023
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A new op-ed by SIEPR’s Mark Duggan published by The Hill connects the growth in veterans’ disability to declines in veterans’ employment and our crisis in military recruiting.
November 11, 2023
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A mix of revenue hikes and benefit trims will be needed, SIEPR’s Mark Duggan concluded in a paper published by Aspen Economic Strategy Group.
November 10, 2023
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Understanding how long you're likely to live once you hit retirement age is key to retirement planning, SIEPR's Annamaria Lusardi tells CBS News.
September 27, 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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Another payoff from trading stocks: Reducing political polarization
An experiment by senior fellow Saumitra Jha and his collaborators shows that investing — even when unprofitable — can be a lesson in building trust.
August 31, 2023
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A recent NPR piece profiles Senior Fellow Neale Mahoney on his work to figure out how often people are paying for subscriptions they no longer want.
August 30, 2023
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As Social Security celebrates its 88th birthday, Director Mark Duggan unpacks the fate of the nation's most important government program in a new op-ed for The Hill.
August 17, 2023
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Does it pay to link executive compensation to ESG goals?
Senior Fellow Stefan Reichelstein examines the rapid growth of “ESG pay” and its impact on the environmental, social and governance goals of firms.
July 19, 2023
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Citing research by SIEPR's Daniel Ho showing the IRS audits Black taxpayers at a higher rate, The San Francisco Chronicle discusses the impact of race on the tax equation.
July 07, 2023
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When is it too late to give up control of your finances?
Senior Fellow Christopher Tonetti probes the gray area when older investors want to retain control of their finances but know the risks of hanging on too long.
May 30, 2023
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Marking 30 years of the Taylor rule
Scholars at a recent Hoover Institution conference reflected on the Taylor rule — from its first impact in the 1990s to today — and discussed ways to get the economy back on track.
May 30, 2023
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Algorithms targeted filers who collected anti-poverty credits and did not report business income, shows research by SIEPR's Daniel Ho. Learn more via The Washington Post.
May 16, 2023
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This month marks the 30th anniversary of The Taylor Rule, named for its founder, Senior Fellow John Taylor. Catch his recent interview on Bloomberg TV:
May 12, 2023
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"Our nation’s banking system is at a critical juncture," writes SIEPR's Amit Seru in a new op-ed for The New York Times.
May 04, 2023
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“Even if interest rates went to 2.5% and miraculously inflation went down, this issue still lingers,” SIEPR's Amit Seru says. Read more via Bloomberg:
May 03, 2023
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Social (in)Security: Now's the time to act
Social Security’s clock is ticking. At the Spring Policy Forum, top experts examined the program’s teetering finances and what happens next.
April 27, 2023
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A recent paper by SIEPR's Amit Seru addresses how banks handle rising interest rates. Read The Wall Street Journal's coverage.
April 18, 2023