Past News
Research by Lusher and Yasenov featured in the Washington Post
Study shows boys perform better in school when starting later
Boik featured in Business Insider
Household allocation of attention to the Internet does not change amid new content and devices through which to consume it
Alan Taylor Interviewed on FT's AlphaChat
Hear Alan Taylor discussing his research on debt and financial crises.
Ina Simonovska wins Bhagwati Award
UC Davis Professor honored for best paper in International Economics
Muehlegger's Research Featured in Washington Post
Erich Muehlegger's Research Links Pollution Levels to Violent Crime
Davis Econ's Bushnell Weighs in on Alberta's Climate Policy in Wired Magazine
Alberta, home of the oil sands, adopts a carbon tax.
Jorda and Taylor's Research Cited in the Economist
Are we riding the third wave of a rolling-debt crisis?
A Brief Guide to Poverty in the US
A video series featuring research on domestic poverty. Presented by the Center for Poverty Research, UC Davis
Katherine Eriksson Joins UCD Econ
Economic Historian Katherine Eriksson joins UC Davis Economics Department.
Katheryn Russ to serve at CEA
Russ is serving as a Senior Economist for the Council of Economic Advisers during 2015-16.
Davis graduate student Lester Lusher awarded behavioral economics grant
Lusher will study incentives for college achievement
Sorry to burst your bubble
Research by Oscar Jorda and Alan Taylor (from UC Davis) together with Moritz Schularick (U. of Bonn) cited in the latest issue of The Economist
Debunking the myth of the job-stealing immigrant
Professor Giovanni Peri of the University of California, Davis, has shown that immigrants tend to complement – rather than compete against – the existing work force.
Democracy and human rights
Professor Meissner's research on the link between trade openness to democracy featured by the White House.
Social status is more strongly inherited even than height
Professor Clark discusses why he thinks the American Dream doesn't exist and shares his thoughts on promoting equality with Michael Krasney in FORUM at KQED
What Happened to Global Growth?
Atif Mian, Princeton professor and coauthor of the acclaimed book "House of Debt" delivered this years Sheffrin Lecture
To those who have, more is given
Professor Gregory Clark's research with Neil Cummins cited in The Guardian (U.K.)
Safe as houses
New research by Oscar Jorda (UC Davis), Moritz Schularick (U. of Bonn) and Alan Taylor (UC Davis) featured in The Economist
Professor Lindert on Piketty's Capital
Professor Peter Lindert participated in a recent conference on Piketty's bestseller "Capital in the 21st Century." Watch the video of his remarks "Where Has Modern Equality Come From? Lucky vs. Smart Paths in Economic History"
Professors Ina Simonovska and Shu Shen awarded ISS Awards
The inaugural grants for Social Science Research awarded by the U.C. Davis Institute for Social Sciences include professors Ina Simonvoska and Shu Shen for two separate projects. Our congratulations to both of them for this achievement!
