Resources for Policymakers
ÿÈÕ³Ô¹Ï 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
- Redding, S., & Sturm, D. (2024). Neighborhood Effects: Evidence from Wartime Destruction in London. Working Paper.
- Heblich, S., Redding, S., & Zylberberg, Y. (2024). The Distributional Consequences of Trade: Evidence from the Grain Invasion. Working Paper.
- Bloom, N., Dahl, G., & Rooth, D.-O. (2024). Work from Home and Disability Employment. 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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Study finds EV subsidies in the Inflation Reduction Act help the climate, U.S. automakers — but at a questionable cost to taxpayers
A comprehensive new study from Stanford economist Hunt Allcott and his colleagues sheds light on the limited benefits of the electric vehicle tax credits under the IRA.
October 07, 2024
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Two beers, a pandemic, and a workplace revolution
Stanford economists Nicholas Bloom and Steven Davis recognized early on in the pandemic that working from home is here to stay. Their insights continue to shape the future of work.
October 01, 2024
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Super Commuting is on the rise in the US
The Hill reports a surge in post-pandemic commuting, despite data on the benefits of hybrid work. Research by ÿÈÕ³Ô¹Ï's Nick Bloom is cited.
September 30, 2024
Latest Working Papers
- Redding, S., & Sturm, D. (2024). Neighborhood Effects: Evidence from Wartime Destruction in London. Working Paper.
- Heblich, S., Redding, S., & Zylberberg, Y. (2024). The Distributional Consequences of Trade: Evidence from the Grain Invasion. Working Paper.
- Bloom, N., Dahl, G., & Rooth, D.-O. (2024). Work from Home and Disability Employment. Working Paper.