Report summary

The 2015-2026 picture for Stanford University Department of Economics is a 70-PI network with 17 internal PI collaborations. The main research signal is Economics, Econometrics and Finance as the leading field (33% of slots across 46 PIs; 46 labels), Economics and Econometrics as the leading subfield (25% of slots across 43 PIs; 43 labels), and Auction Theory and Applications as the leading topic (5% of slots across 10 PIs; 10 labels). That is a thin collaboration pattern, useful for spotting individual pairs but less persuasive as a broad departmental network. The leading PI names are Christos Makridis (101.9 weighted works; Housing Market and Economics, Labor market dynamics and wage inequality). The clearest collaboration lines are Susan Athey and Guido W. Imbens (14 shared works, weight 9.9). The leading breakdown groups are group 1 with 4 PIs, 3 internal connections, weight 3.2, around Economics and Econometrics, Marketing, General Economics, Econometrics and Finance, led by Nicholas Bloom, Mark Duggan, Luigi Pistaferri; group 2 with 4 PIs, 4 internal connections, weight 13.5, around Statistics and Probability, Economics and Econometrics, General Health Professions, led by Susan Athey, B. Douglas Bernheim, Guido W. Imbens.