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Latest Stories in Political Economy
October 18, 2018
Are You an Ethical Leader?
Good intentions and gut instinct won’t take you far enough, say two Stanford GSB professors.
October 5, 2018
Ten Years after the Financial Meltdown: What Have We Learned?
We aren’t nearly as safe as we could be, two Stanford GSB finance experts find.
September 6, 2018
Why “Uncertainty Shocks” Are Part of the Trump-Era Economy
A Stanford economist says that populist politicians have become a major source of economic uncertainty.
August 6, 2018
The Biggest Antitrust Story You’ve Never Heard
The rise of institutional investors threatens competition, hurts consumers, and might qualify as a new kind of monopoly.
May 7, 2018
Do You Discriminate Along Party Lines?
A Stanford study hints at the broad consequences of political polarization.
March 27, 2018
A New Kind of Peace Studies: The Stock Market
When Israelis invest in stocks, they are more likely to support peace negotiations, new Stanford research shows.
January 30, 2018
Using Data to Find the Best Homes for Refugees
Stanford scholars develop an algorithm to choose cities for resettlement.
September 12, 2017
Immigrant Protections Improve Children’s Mental Health
Research shows DACA has significantly reduced the number of anxiety disorders among immigrant families.
August 23, 2017
Why Aren’t More Americans Ditching Their Cigarettes?
A Stanford study finds that people understand smoking can lead to deadly diseases like lung cancer, but many underestimate those risks.