معرفی
Joshua D. Rauh is the Ormond Family Professor of Finance at Stanford Graduate School of Business and a Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution. He holds academic positions at Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR) and is a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER). His research focuses on corporate finance, pension liabilities, taxation, and public policy. Rauh earned a BA in Economics from Yale University and a PhD in Economics from MIT.
Education:
- B.A., Economics, Yale University, Magna Cum Laude with Distinction
- Ph.D., Economics, MIT
Research Interests: Rauh’s work examines corporate investment, private equity, venture capital, and the financial structure of pension funds. He has extensively studied public pension systems’ liabilities, their fiscal impacts, and policy implications. His research has influenced national debates on taxation and fiscal sustainability, with media coverage in outlets like the Wall Street Journal and The Economist.
Awards:
- Brattle Prize (2006)
- Smith Breeden Prize (2011)
- Charles and Melissa Froland Faculty Fellow (2021–22)
- Dhirubhai Ambani Faculty Fellow (2013–14)
Grants & Advising: Rauh has advised U.S. Congress and contributed to policy initiatives like the Hoover Institution State and Local Governance Initiative. His work often bridges academia and public policy, emphasizing fiscal responsibility and shareholder capitalism.
Labs/Teams: Leads the Hoover Fiscal Policy Initiative and State and Local Governance Initiative, focusing on pension reform, tax policy, and infrastructure finance.
