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Professor Amitabh Chandra will be the new faculty director of HKS’s Malcolm Wiener Center for Social Policy, taking up this ...
Research from the Bloomberg Center for Cities at Harvard University examines how the ability to learn from setbacks can help cross-sector collaborations succeed. In May, the MPA/ID program celebrated ...
Research from the Bloomberg Center for Cities at Harvard University examines how the ability to learn from setbacks can help ...
Chilean economist Miguel de Iruarrizaga MPA/ID 2025 joins his sisters Fran de Iruarrizaga MPA/ID 2015 and Carolina de ...
Governments throughout history have used detention as a tool to silence dissent, isolate marginalized groups, and punish with impunity — often targeting people based on race, status, or supposed ...
March 2, 2020, Paper: "Corporate purpose is now the focus of a fundamental and heated debate, with rapidly growing support for the proposition that corporations should move from shareholder value ...
May 20, 2025, Opinion: "There was much to dislike in the package of large and regressive tax cuts advanced by President Trump in his first term, but I’ll give it this: By expanding the standard ...
2020, Paper, "The experimental method not only helps identify causal relationships, but also provides economists with a rich sense of context, focuses research on specific practical questions, ...
September 1, 2020, Video: "In this lecture Dani Rodrik argues that the model of hyperglobalization we have been pursuing is unsustainable and that we have an opportunity to embark on a sounder, ...
September 21, 2021, Paper: "We develop a measure of firm-year-specific human capital investment from pub licly disclosed personnel expenses (PE) and examine the stock market valuation of this ...
May 20, 2025, Video: "Jason Furman, former Chairman of Council of Economic Advisers for President Obama and Aetna Professor of the Practice of Economic Policy jointly at Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) ...
Summer 2021, Paper: "As businesses work through the complexity of return-to-office strategies and determine how to manage a forever-hybrid workforce, the need to cultivate — and preserve — effective ...