SITE 2026
Program Overview
- Session 2: Financial Regulation (July 22-July 24, 2026)
- Session 3: Applied Artificial Intelligence in Macro-Finance (July 27-July 28, 2026)
- Session 4: Social Structure and Economic Development (July 30-July 31, 2026)
- Session 5: The Micro and Macro of Labor Markets (August 4-August 5, 2026)
- Session 6: Experimental Economics (August 6-August 7, 2026)
- Session 7: Gender (August 10-August 11, 2026)
- Session 8: Public Economics (August 10-August 11, 2026)
- Session 9: Dynamic Games, Contracts, and Markets (August 17-August 19, 2026)
- Session 10: China in the Global Economy (August 17-August 19, 2026)
- Session 11: Political Economic Theory (August 20-August 21, 2026)
- Session 12: Banking and the Deposit Franchise (August 24-August 25, 2026)
- Session 13: Market Failures and Public Policy (August 26-August 27, 2026)
- Session 14: The Economics of Transparency (August 27-August 28, 2026)
- Session 15: Causes and Consequences of Misallocation: Theory and Empirics (August 31-September 1, 2026)
- Session 16: Economics of Health Inequality (August 31-September 1, 2026)
- Session 17: The Macroeconomics of Uncertainty and Volatility (September 2-September 4, 2026)
- Session 18: Psychology and Economics (September 3-September 4, 2026)
- Session 19: Fiscal Sustainability (September 8-September 9, 2026)
- Session 20: Models of the Labor Market and the Aggregate Economy: New Developments and Policy Implications (September 10-September 11, 2026)
Upcoming Sessions
This year will focus on the econometric methodology side of the topic of “Empirical Implementation of Models of Strategic Interaction and Dynamic Behavior.” Papers dealing with new developments in…
This session discusses the latest advances in theoretical and empirical issues related to financial regulation, defined broadly.
This session will bring together researchers who are applying frontier AI and machine learning methods to improve measurement, policy analysis, and modeling in macroeconomics and finance.
The conference seeks to bring together scholars, and in particular, encourage interactions between young scholars and mentors, that study the crucial role that social …
The idea of this session is to bring together labor economists and macroeconomists with interests in labor markets with two goals.
This workshop will be dedicated to advances in experimental economics combining laboratory and field-experimental methodologies with theoretical and psychological insights on decision-making,…
The session aims to bring together economists across multiple fields working on the determinants and consequences of gender inequality.
This session will bring together researchers studying how tax policies and government spending programs shape economic outcomes.
The idea of this session is to bring together microeconomic theorists working on dynamic games and contracts with more applied theorists working in macroeconomics, finance, organizational…
This session brings together scholars and policymakers to discuss the evolving structure of China’s economy and its interactions with the global system today.
This session will bring together researchers from political science and economics who apply economic theory to the study of politics.
Bank deposits are widely viewed as a stable and valuable funding source, yet recent events—most notably the 2022–23 tightening cycle and the regional banking crisis—have renewed questions about…
Market failures are present in many markets, and governments throughout the world design interventions to address them.
The idea of this SITE session is to bring together theorists and empiricists working on topics of the economics of information transparency and disclosure across a wide range of fields including…
The efficient allocation of resources across firms and sectors is crucial for aggregate productivity and economic growth.
The workshop will feature a wide range of methodological approaches, including empirical analysis using administrative and experimental data, structural modeling, and theoretical frameworks, to…
The session will cover recent work on the causes and effects of changes in volatility and uncertainty in the aggregate economy, which is incredibly topical in light of the current events such as…
This session will bring together researchers working on issues at the intersection of psychology and economics.
Several countries have now record high levels of public debt that are comparable to the ones inherited from WWII.
In the past few years, there has been a burgeoning interest in the use of general equilibrium models disciplined by micro data to carefully analyze important labor market phenomena and policies,…
SITE is funded by grants from the National Science Foundation with additional support from the Stanford School of Humanities & Sciences Department of Economics, the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR), and the Stanford Graduate School of Business.