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July 22, 2019
What Happens to Local Jobs When State Taxes Go Up?
With states competing fiercely for business, even small increases in corporate rates will spur some firms to pull up stakes.
July 18, 2019
It Takes More Than Mass Protests to Drive Change
Social advocacy organizations have greater impact on federal legislation when their experts get to testify.
June 6, 2019
The Power of Dressing Progressive Economic Policies in Conservative Clothes
In political messaging, values can be more persuasive than policies, a new study finds.
May 17, 2019
Testing Rape Kits Saves Money and Stops Crime
Lawrence M. Wein finds that the benefits of testing outweigh the costs.
April 24, 2019
Roger McNamee: “Facebook Is Terrible for America”
Facebook’s loudest critic says social media profits by manipulating consumers.
April 24, 2019
Why Self-Regulation Can Pay Off
Companies that try to fix problems on their own may sidestep more onerous regulations in the future.
March 22, 2019
How to Design a Better Soda Tax
An analysis of Philadelphia’s sweet-drink “sin tax” finds a flaw in the system: Many people simply drive beyond city limits to buy their pop.
March 19, 2019
Finding a Low-Cost Treatment for Clubfoot
Chesca Colloredo-Mansfeld’s journey from online retail to academia to a healthcare nonprofit has paid off in ways that can’t be measured.
March 1, 2019
Bringing Bankless Banking to East Africa
Tanzania’s Benjamin Fernandes took his Stanford MBA and went home.
January 15, 2019
How Politicians Hurt Your Public Pension Plan
A Stanford study indicates they make poor investment decisions because they’re overly influenced by campaign contributions and political considerations.