Steven Davis
Thomas W. and Susan B. Ford Senior Fellow & Director of Research, Hoover Institution; Senior Fellow, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research
Steven J. Davis is the Thomas W. and Susan B. Ford Senior Fellow and Director of Research at the Hoover Institution and Senior Fellow at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR). Before moving to Stanford, he was on the faculty at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business for more than 35 years. He is also a research associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research, IZA research fellow, senior academic fellow with the Asian Bureau of Finance and Economic Research, former adviser to the U.S. Congressional Budget Office, consultant to the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, senior adviser to the Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, advisor to the Economic Policy Group of the Monetary Authority of Singapore, and an elected fellow of the Society of Labor Economists. He hosts Economics, Applied – biweekly podcast sponsored by the Hoover Institution.
Recent work by Steven Davis
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How remote work can broaden recruitment and boost productivity
Using detailed data from a major call centre in Turkey, we find that a permanent shift to fully remote work boosts recruitment and productivity without harming service quality. Not only did this increase the share of female and small-town workers, bu...
Published 23.07.25
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Immigration fears and policy uncertainty
Indices for the US, UK, France, and Germany show that recent levels of concern and uncertainty in European countries about migration are unprecedented
Published 15.12.15