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Monika Piazzesi, the Joan Kenny Professor of Economics has been elected as Vice President of the American Finance Association. Her research focuses on asset pricing and time series econometrics, especially related to bond markets and the term

Muriel Niederle is recognized for her work on behavioral and experimental economics. The Oskar Morgenstern Medal is awarded every two years for distinguished academic work in the area of Business, Economics, and Statistics. Read more

Guido Imbens was awarded the Nobel Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences for his work in econometrics and statistics. Read more about his accomplishments here.

Caroline Hoxby is the Scott and Donya Bommer Professor in Economics at Stanford University and is one of the world's leading scholars in the Economics of Education. The American Economic Association (AEA) is guided by the mission described in its

The Society for Institutional and Organizational Economics' biannual award is given to researchers who made significant academic contributions to institutional and organizational economics.

Monika Piazzesi, the Joan Kenny Professor of Economics at Stanford University discusses the recent increases in inflation at the "In Conversation with SIEPR Scholars". Read more.

A new paper, " Medical Debt in the US, 2009-2020" finds the average medical debt to be highest among those living in the South and in lower-income communities.

The ASHEcon Medal is the biennial award for economists age 40 or under who have made the most significant contributions to the health economics field.

A new working paper, " Digital Addiction" by Matthew Gentzkow and his colleagues suggest that "self-control problems magnified by habit formation are responsible for 31% of social media use."

SIEPR Director Mark Duggan writes in The Hill that the Congressional Budget Office forecasts Social Security will run a deficit of $120 billion this year and if policymakers do not act soon, Social Security will be fully depleted by 2032. Read more.