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Insights and Analysis on the COVID-19 Pandemic

As the impact of the coronavirus pandemic continues to unfold, we are providing research, analysis and perspective in order to guide and inform the decisions being made by policymakers and business leaders.

Insights

People line up at a safe social distance outside the grocery store amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak. Credit: Reuters/Brian Snyder
September 1, 2020
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Mapping the Good and the Bad of Pandemic-Related Restrictions

A new computer model developed by Stanford researchers could help policymakers choose the right reopening strategy.
Economics

In the Media: Faculty Analysis & Perspectives

Psychology Today
January 19, 2021
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Working like a Machine? Maybe That’s Why You Ate That KitKat

Faculty member Szu-chi Huang discusses the impact of human portrayals in messaging and media on health outcomes.
Business Insider
December 29, 2020
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Paypal Workers Were Struggling to Make Ends Meet. CEO Dan Schulman Vowed to Change That.

Courtesy faculty member Nicholas A. Bloom discusses how increasing pay and benefits can reinforce employee loyalty.
Bloomberg
December 25, 2020
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‘Ugly, Ugly Time’: Work-from-Home Era Crushes U.S. Dry Cleaners

In this article, courtesy faculty member Nicholas A. Bloom discusses his research on the new work-from-home economy.
The Aspen Institute
December 21, 2020
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Predictions for Business & Society in 2021

In this article, faculty member Anat R. Admati shares her business predictions for the new year.
ABC7
December 17, 2020
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Local Futurists Say COVID-19 Pandemic Will Continue to Shape Work Practices, Priorities into 2021

Faculty member Jeffrey Pfeffer shares commentary on the challenges of working from home in this article.
Bloomberg
December 17, 2020
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The New Battles to Come over Working from Home

This op-ed features research coauthored by courtesy faculty member Nicholas A. Bloom which forecasts what remote work will look like in 2021.
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Insights on the COVID Crisis

December 3, 2020
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Zombies on the Rise

September 22, 2020
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VCs and COVID-19: We’re Doing Fine, Thanks

September 1, 2020
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Mapping the Good and the Bad of Pandemic-Related Restrictions

July 27, 2020
Video

Staying Sane and Effective When the World Is Upside-Down

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Faculty Publications

Stanford Closer Look|

Sharing the Pain: How Did Boards Adjust CEO Pay in Response to COVID-19?

Amit Batish, Andrew Gordon, David F. Larcker, Brian Tayan, Edward M. Watts, Courtney Yu
Stanford Closer Look Series. Corporate Governance Research Initiative, September
2020
Academic Publication|

From a Room Called Fear to a Room Called Hope: A Leadership Agenda for Troubled Times

Hayagreeva Rao, Robert I. Sutton
McKinsey Quarterly. July
2020
Academic Publication|

Generic Drug Repurposing for COVID-19 and Beyond

Susan Athey, Rena Conti, Richard Frank, Jonathan Gruber
Institute for Health System Innovation & Policy. July
2020
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Tips and guidance for remote work and successfully navigating the virtual workplace.

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