Research Labs and Initiatives
We support GSB faculty-directed research labs and initiatives that foster innovation and collaboration among academics, industry leaders, and policy makers.
Big Data Projects
Big Data Projects (BDP) studies the application of statistical modeling and AI technologies to healthcare.
Cities, Housing, and Society Lab
The Cities, Housing, and Society Lab (CHSL) identifies mechanisms and policies that create thriving neighborhoods and cities, and improve the lives of all residents.
Corporate Governance Research Initiative
The Corporate Governance Research Initiative (CGRI) examines issues facing corporations and their boards, including compensation, governance, and CEO succession.
Corporations and Society Initiative
The Corporations and Society Initiative (CASI) engages in dialogue, learning, and leadership at the intersection of markets, businesses, governments, and society to promote more accountable capitalism and governance.
Culture Lab
The Culture Lab uses field, experimental, computational, and neuroscience methods to understand the evolution of culture – as well as its multilevel consequences – for human groups.
Global Capital Allocation Project
The Global Capital Allocation Project (GCAP) aims to shed light on how capital moves around the world to improve international economic policy.
Golub Capital Social Impact Lab
The Golub Capital Social Impact Lab (GCSIL) uses technology and social science to support and guide innovation in the social sector and address economic inequality.
Initiative for Financial Decision-Making
The Initiative for Financial Decision-Making (IFDM) synthesizes research, education, technology, policy, and programs to democratize access to financial education.
Rapid Decarbonization Initiative
The Rapid Decarbonization Initiative (RDI) examines the challenges and opportunities for the electricity, transportation, and industrial sectors that emerge from the transition to a decarbonized energy future.
Sports Management Initiative
The Sports Management Initiative conducts research and develops teaching materials related to the diverse business of sports.
Stanford Initiative for Business, Taxation, and Society
The Stanford Initiative for Business, Taxation, and Society (STAX) conducts cross-disciplinary tax research in Economics, Finance, and Accounting to contribute new insights into how taxation impacts companies, countries, and society at large.
Value Chain Innovation Initiative
The Value Chain Innovation Initiative (VCII) works to advance the understanding of how technology, sustainability, and trade are driving innovation in business, industries, and value chains.
Venture Capital Initiative
The Venture Capital Initiative (VCI) brings together faculty, staff, students, and practitioners to advance and promote research and teaching on innovation and venture capital.