Work, Entrepreneurship, and Finance

Tapsoba, a King Center Visiting Professor, talks about factors that affect household living standards in sub-Saharan Africa

Students transition to remote technologies to pursue their inquiries as the pandemic and other global crises continue.

King Center Postdoctoral Fellow Madeline McKelway studied how an intervention designed to increase women’s self confidence in rural India affected their likelihood of employment.

In settings with market power, providing goods directly can generate larger consumer surplus gains than cash and vouchers because of price effects.

The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic caused a sharp decline in living standards and rising food insecurity in developing countries across the globe.

Through a King Center student program, undergrads Arianna Togelang and Alexander Ke worked alongside Faculty Affiliate Professor Charles Eesley.

As the world contends with extraordinary disruption, education leaders from the U.S. and China shared how their schools are responding to these crises.

Stanford economist and Faculty Affiliate Pete Klenow uses microdata from firms to understand the underlying mechanisms behind economic growth in economies.

Abhijit Banerjee, co-recipient of the 2019 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, recently discussed his new book as part of the King Center's ongoing Speaker Series.

Stanford students Micheal Brown and Kayley Miller recount their experiences on a Journey of Inquiry to Mexico City.