The Mysterious Death of the Market Rentier
Professor Alan Taylor and coauthor Joseph Kopecky discuss their recent paper called “The Murder-Suicide of the Rentier,” sharing why risk-free interest rates have collapsed in the past couple of decades.
Goodbye, Cubicle Culture. Sacramento Employers Look to Keep Workers at Home—Maybe Forever
Lecturer Suzy Taherian discusses the future of telework, arguing bosses and employees alike have found in the past four months that working from home is agreeable in most cases.
Teaching and Research Assistantships
Current Graduate Students
Salary and Benefits
Current salary scales for Academic Student Employees
Fee Remission for Academic Student Employees
Teaching assistant appointments of 25% or higher receive a partial fee remission,* except for courses taken in Summer Sessions/quarter.**
The ‘Dirty Dozen’ Tax Scams of 2020: $27 Billion Hit to Business
Businesses beware; Lecturer Suzy Taherian in Forbes warns companies to be on the lookout for phony charities. IRS says 'Dirty Dozen' tax scams could result in a $27 billion hit for businesses.
Why are Shelves Empty at Sacramento-Area Budget Stores?
Professor Shannon Anderson says to expect sparse inventory at discount stores for a while because many household items are made in Southeast Asia, which has been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic.