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Neale Mahoney, a Stanford economics professor and the George P. Shultz Fellow at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR), has joined the Biden White House as a special policy adviser. Mahoney began June 13 working for the National

Guido Imbens and Matthew Gentzkow, both Professors of Economics are new members of the National Academy of Sciences – one of the highest honors that a scientist can receive in recognition of their distinguished and continuing achievements in original

Nicholas Bloom, the William D. Eberle Professor of Economics is one of 180 named 2022 Guggenheim Fellows – chosen on the basis of prior achievement and exceptional promise.

Larry Goulder, the Shuzo Nishihara Professor in Environmental and Resource Economics receives the Atkinson Award for the paper "Impacts of a carbon tax across US household income groups: What are the equity-efficiency trade-offs?" This award

Matthew Jackson, the William D. Eberle Professor of Economics, wins the Frontiers Award for showing how social relations shape the economy.

Nicholas Bloom is a professor of Economics and an expert on remote work. He advises big tech firms about their office return and says "CEOs are becoming increasingly nervous about setting return to office dates because they’ve seen if they keep

Petra Persson, Assistant Professor of Economics has received a National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Award for her work on "Family Behavior, Health Technologies, and Government Policy: Research and Training ".

Adrien Auclert, Assistant Professor of Economics wins the two-year, $75,000 Sloan Research Fellowship – an award to "early career researchers in recognition of distinguished performance and a unique potential to make substantial contributions to

Michael Boskin, the Tully M. Friedman Professor of Economics and Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution at Stanford University gave the Commonwealth Club annual economic outlook talk on February 4, 2022. To view the talk, click here. It is also scheduled

Muriel Niederle has been awarded the prize together with Christine Zuhlener from the University of Vienna. Kaethe Leichter Staatspreis is a prize for the study of women, gender, equality in the workforce which honors extraordinary achievements in the