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Morris P. Fiorina is a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution and the Wendt Family Professor of Political Science at Stanford University. His current research focuses on elections and public opinion with particular attention to the quality of representation: how well the positions of elected...
Hoover Institution Fall Retreat 2004
The Hoover Institution Fall Retreat, October 24-26, 2004, again captured the times with speakers addressing current public policy and events that affect our lives.
The Myth of the "Big Sort"
In the information age, Americans’ political allegiances go far beyond their neighborhoods. By Samuel J. Abrams and Morris P. Fiorina.
Policy Seminar with Lawrence Summers
Lawrence Summers, President Emeritus and Charles W. Eliot University Professor at Harvard University, and former U.S. treasury secretary, talked about “Responsible Nationalism.”
Perspectives on 2018
In 2018, the United States faced many issues at home and abroad: immigration, trade, Supreme Court justices, health care reform and Medicare for All (M4A), socialism, entitlement spending, the Middle East, Russia, North Korea, China, and the midterm elections, as well as infrastructure, deficits and debt, and tax reform. Throughout it all, in publications across the country, Hoover fellows offered their solid, creative, thoughtful, and scholarly insight, ideas, and policy recommendations. Here is a selection of their work.
Hoover Institution Fall 2005 Retreat
The Hoover Institution's Fall 2005 Retreat brought together Hoover fellows and guest speakers to address a wide-ranging set of public policy issues.
The Road to (and from) the 2010 Elections
Lazear discusses Obama's proposed budget
Edward Lazear, the Morris Arnold Cox Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution and former chairman of the President's Council of Economic Advisers, discusses President Barack Obama's proposed budget for fiscal 2012. Lazear notes that capital is mobile, so that taxes need to be lower to keep investments in the United States. Lazear tells Margaret Brennan on Bloomberg Television's InBusiness that we cannot solve our long-term fiscal problems by raising taxes, rather, we need to cut spending.
Lazear discusses whether growth will bail out the United States on CNBC’s Kudlow Report
Edward Lazear, the Morris Arnold Cox Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution and former chairman of the President's Council of Economic Advisers, notes that although the economy is improving, the chances of landing work are still limited for the currently unemployed. The growth, then, is good but not nearly enough. To help companies grow and expand, Lazear suggests the full expensing of capital to create big incentives for new investment now. (5:56)
Lazear gives his perspective on the outlook for the US economy on Fox Business
Edward Lazear, the Morris Arnold Cox Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution and former chairman of the President's Council of Economic Advisers, offers insight into the current economic recovery, noting that the United States is beginning to slow down again. Lazear recommends that US economic policies focus on the long term and the necessary reforms to lower taxes, improve trade policies, and put in place solid economic strategies to help businesses and the economy prosper.
Lazear discusses Romney’s economic plan on Fox Business
Edward Lazear, the Morris Arnold Cox Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution and former chairman of the President's Council of Economic Advisers, assesses Mitt Romney’s plan for the economy. Lazear offers insight into the Romney’s plan to lower taxes and broaden the tax base and notes that long-run changes, including broadening the tax base, lowering the tax rates, and improving trade, are key for economic stability.
Lazear discusses whether QE3 is still on the table on CNBC’s Squawk Box
Edward Lazear, the Morris Arnold Cox Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution and former chairman of the President's Council of Economic Advisers, offers insight into the current economic recovery, noting that the Fed tools are not strong and asking whether the cost of more stimulus justifies the benefits. Lazear believes the United States needs to think of long-term growth and structural changes, such as lower taxes and better trade policies, rather than more stimulus.
Lazear discusses the fiscal cliff and tax legislation on Bloomberg Television's In the Loop
Edward Lazear, the Morris Arnold Cox Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution and former chairman of the President's Council of Economic Advisers, offers insight into the potential tax legislation and the outlook for the US economy. Lazear notes that taxes behave differently than spending. “The gain we get from reducing taxes is always greater than the gain we get from another stimulus.”
Lazear discusses employment and the 'Fiscal Cliff' on CNBC’s Closing Bell
Edward Lazear, the Morris Arnold and Nona Jean Cox Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution and former chairman of the President's Council of Economic Advisers, offers insights into the current jobs’ numbers, noting that the US job creation is not able to keep pace with the growing population. Lazear noted four policy areas that would help economic growth: a tax code that is pro-growth; an increase in trade; getting spending under control; and looking at the cost benefit of regulations.
Status, Power, and Legitimacy
Status, Power, and Legitimacy presents methodological, theoretical, and empirical essays by Joseph Berger and Morris Zelditch, Jr.—two of the leading contributors to the Stanford tradition in the study of micropro-cesses.
Lazear discusses immigration and monetary policy on Bloomberg Television's Market Makers
Edward Lazear, the Morris Arnold and Nona Jean Cox Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution and former chairman of the President's Council of Economic Advisers, in discussing the immigration legislation being considered by the US Senate, recommends supporting a liberal immigration policy. Lazear also weighs in on the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy.
Decoding Trump’s Supporters
The Donald is leading in the polls, but who exactly is prepared to vote for him?
Notable News and Events in 2016
As 2016 comes to a close, we look back at a busy year at the Hoover Institution. There were many noteworthy activities and initiatives at Hoover as the Institution works to advance policy ideas that promote economic opportunity and prosperity, while securing and safeguarding the peace for America and all mankind.
Is The Base Enough For Democrats In 2020?
Does the ideology of the Democratic nominee matter when in comes to the 2020 general election? As the first Democratic nominating contests draw closer, the debate over that crucial tactical question has begun to take form in journalistic and scholarly quarters.
Curator Herbert S. Klein Honored in Chile
Herbert S. Klein, Hoover's Curator for Latin American collections, was recently awarded an honorary doctorate at a ceremony at the Universidad de Santiago de Chile.
Perspectives On Policy: Hoover Institution Launches New Video Series
The Hoover Institution is releasing a new series of videos, Perspectives on Policy, that feature its scholars accompanied by visuals that enliven and emphasize key points of their research and analysis. The metaphors and illustrations create an engaging narrative to bring policy scholarship to life, especially for audiences that are less receptive to charts, graphs, and conventional depictions of data.