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Delivery worker wearing a medical mask and carrying packages.
Feature: The Impact of State Paid Sick Leave Laws on Service Workers

Daniel Schneider finds that state paid sick leave laws increased service workers’ access to paid sick leave and reduced the share of service workers who worked while sick.

A family with a father, mother, and two small children walking on a dirt path.
Feature: Connecting Absolute and Relative Intergenerational Mobility

Deirdre Bloome offers two frameworks for understanding the relationship between types of intergenerational mobility, or whether people are socioeconomically better off than their parents.

Two women in rural India dressed colorfully and carrying baskets on their heads.
Feature: Studying a Government Program to Support Women’s Self-Help Groups

Michael Walton explores the interactions between state and society in rural India within a major community-based development program, finding two major tensions.

A network of computer motherboards and other parts assembled to look like a miniature city.
Feature: The Data-Informed City

Jorrit de Jong presents a comprehensive framework for how cities can use data to address problems more effectively, efficiently, equitably, and with better accountability.

Harvard Kennedy School faculty disseminate their research in working publications and papers that contribute to public knowledge and fuel policy innovation. This list features recent faculty publications, including journal articles, books, edited volumes, research papers, and public testimony.

Faculty Publications

El Código Abierto y la Producción Colectiva.

Mayer-Schönberger, Viktor, and Philipp S. Mueller. "El Código Abierto y la Producción Colectiva." Politica Digital (online only), June 20, 2006.

How Good Is American Intelligence on Iran's Bomb?

Allison, Graham. "How Good Is American Intelligence on Iran's Bomb?" The Daily Times (Pakistan), June 17, 2006.

Preventing a Nuclear 9/11

Bunn, Matthew. "Preventing a Nuclear 9/11." How to Make America Safe: New Policies for National Security. Ed. Stephen Van Evera. Tobin Project, 2006.

Blinded by Haditha.

Sewall, Sarah. "Blinded by Haditha." New York Times, June 13, 2006.

AAGM: Merge Academia with Scientific Research.

Juma, Calestous. "AAGM: Merge Academia with Scientific Research." Daily Nation (Nairobi), June 13, 2006.

Flights of Fancy: Many Muslim Youth Espouse Jihad as a Fad.

Stern, Jessica. "Flights of Fancy: Many Muslim Youth Espouse Jihad as a Fad." Globe and Mail, June 12, 2006.

European History 101 for Japan and China

Kaiser, Karl. "European History 101 for Japan and China." Internationale Politik 7.3 (Summer 2006): 90-97.

Napster's Second Life? The Regulatory Challenges of Virtual Worlds.

Mayer-Schönberger, Viktor and John Crowley. "Napster's Second Life? The Regulatory Challenges of Virtual Worlds. Northwestern University Law Review 100.4 (Summer 2006): 1775-1826.

Respect for China.

Branscomb, Lewis M. "Respect for China." Issues in Science & Technology 22.4 (Summer 2006): 8-9.

Just Evidence: The Limits of Science in the Legal Process.

Jasanoff, Sheila. "Just Evidence: The Limits of Science in the Legal Process." Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics 34.2 (Summer 2006): 328-341.

Seeking Asylum Alone: Unaccompanied and Separated Children and Refugee Protection in the U.S.

Bhabha, Jacqueline, and Susan Schmidt. "Seeking Asylum Alone: Unaccompanied and Separated Children and Refugee Protection in the U.S." The Harvard University Committee on Human Rights Studies, June 2006.

Global Challenges of Nuclear Proliferation.

Allison, Graham. "Global Challenges of Nuclear Proliferation." Nuclear Proliferation: Risk and Responsibility, Report to the Trilateral Commission, 2006.

Unrestricted Access.

Mearsheimer, John J., and Stephen Walt. "Unrestricted Access." Foreign Policy 155 (May/June 2006): 57-58.

Jefferson Rebuffed - The United States and the Future of Internet Governance.

Mayer-Schönberger, Viktor, and Malte Ziewitz. "Jefferson Rebuffed - The United States and the Future of Internet Governance." KSG Faculty Research Working Paper Series RWP06-018, May 2006.

Precaution Against Terrorism.

Stern, Jessica, and Jonathan B. Wiener. "Precaution Against Terrorism." KSG Faculty Research Working Paper Series RWP06-019, May 2006.

Senate Should Confirm Hayden.

Graham, Bob, and Graham Allison. "Senate Should Confirm Hayden." Chicago Tribune, May 25, 2006.

The Void: Why the Movement Needs Help.

Power, Samantha. "The Void: Why the Movement Needs Help." New Republic May 15, 2006.

Filling the Gaps: Priority Data Needs and Key Management Challenges for National Reporting on Ecosystem Condition.

Clark, William C., Chair, State of the Nation's Ecosystems Project. "Filling the Gaps: Priority Data Needs and Key Management Challenges for National Reporting on Ecosystem Condition." The H. John Heinz III Center for Science, Economics, and the Environment (heinzctr.org/ecosystems), May 2006.

Acquiescence, Attack, and a Nuclear Iran.

Allison, Graham. "Acquiescence, Attack, and a Nuclear Iran." Miami Herald, April 30, 2006.

The Man Who Preferred a Soviet Whimper to a Dying Bang.

Nye, Jr., Joseph S. "The Man Who Preferred a Soviet Whimper to a Dying Bang." Daily Star (Lebanon), April 25, 2006.

Afghanistan Should Make Room for its Female Leaders.

Coleman, Isobel, and Swanee Hunt. "Afghanistan Should Make Room for its Female Leaders." Christian Science Monitor, April 24, 2006.

Punishing Evildoers.

Power, Samantha. "Punishing Evildoers." Washington Post, April 23, 2006.

Assessing China's Power.

Nye, Jr., Joseph S. "Assessing China's Power." Boston Globe, April 19, 2006.

Tame Oil's Wild Price Ride with a Tax.

Lee, Henry. "Tame Oil's Wild Price Ride with a Tax." Christian Science Monitor, April 13, 2006.

Getting Tough Could Save Innocent Lives.

Rotberg, Robert I. "Getting Tough Could Save Innocent Lives." Boston Globe, April 11, 2006.

America Must Be Pragmatic with Putin.

Nye, Jr., Joseph S. "America Must Be Pragmatic with Putin." Financial Times, April 11, 2006.

Democrats: Get Loud, Get Angry!

Abramowitz, Morton, and Samantha Power. ""Democrats: Get Loud, Get Angry!"." Los Angeles Times, April 10, 2006.

Fear of Chinese Guns: The Best Defense is Not to Offer Any Offense.

Nye, Jr., Joseph S. "Fear of Chinese Guns: The Best Defense is Not to Offer Any Offense." San Francisco Chronicle, April 9, 2006.

Gorbachev and the End of the Cold War.

Nye, Jr., Joseph S. "Gorbachev and the End of the Cold War." New Straits Times, April 5, 2006.

A Nuclear Terrorism Report Card.

Allison, Graham. "A Nuclear Terrorism Report Card." National Interest 83 (Spring 2006): 63-65.

'Not a Sack of Potatoes:' Moving and Removing Children Across Borders.

Bhabha, Jacqueline. "'Not a Sack of Potatoes:' Moving and Removing Children Across Borders." Boston University Public Interest Law Journal 15.2 (Spring 2006): 197-218.

Ensuring (and Insuring?) Critical Information Infrastructure Protection. (Earlier version published as 2005 Rueschlikon Conference Report.)

Cukier, Kenneth Neil, Viktor Mayer-Schönberger, and Lewis M. Branscomb. "Ensuring (and Insuring?) Critical Information Infrastructure Protection." (Earlier version published as 2005 Rueschlikon Conference Report.) ICFAI Journal of Insurance Law IV.2 (April 2006).

America in the World Today: A European View.

Kaiser, Karl. "America in the World Today: A European View." Centerpiece: Newsletter for the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs at Harvard University 20.2 (Spring 2006): 4-6.

Renewing Good Leadership: Overcoming the Scourges of Africa.

Rotberg, Robert I. "Renewing Good Leadership: Overcoming the Scourges of Africa." Africa Policy Journal 1 (Spring 2006): 1-3.

The Israel Lobby.

Mearsheimer, John, and Stephen Walt. "The Israel Lobby." London Review of Books Vol. 28, No. 6, March 23, 2006: 3-12.

The Nightmare this Time.

Allison, Graham. "The Nightmare this Time." The Boston Globe, March 12, 2006.

Toolbox: Containing the Nuclear Red Zone Threat.

Carter, Ashton B. and Stephen LaMontagne. "Toolbox: Containing the Nuclear Red Zone Threat." The American Interest 1.3 (Spring 2006): 28-40.

Cleaner, Cheaper, Safer.

Clark, William C. "Cleaner, Cheaper, Safer." Environment 48.2 (March 2006).

The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy.

Walt, Stephen and John J. Mearsheimer. "The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy." KSG Faculty Research Working Paper Series RWP06-011, March 2006.

Peace through Security: How to Make Negotiated Settlements Stick.

Toft, Monica Duffy. "Peace through Security: How to Make Negotiated Settlements Stick." International Studies Association Annual Conference Paper, March 2006.

Preventing Violent Conflict

Wilkinson, Robert, et. al. "Preventing Violent Conflict." Department for International Development (DFID), March 2006.

The Wrong Way of Thinking About Oil.

Nye, Jr., Joseph S. "The Wrong Way of Thinking About Oil." Korea Herald, February 27, 2006.

A Long Way from Genghis Khan.

Hunt, Swanee. "A Long Way from Genghis Khan." The Albuquerque Tribune, February 19, 2006.

America's Thirst for Oil.

Nye, Jr., Joseph S. "America's Thirst for Oil." Chicago Tribune, February 10, 2006.

'Satan's Drink' and a Sorry History of Global Food Rights.

Juma, Calestous. "'Satan's Drink' and a Sorry History of Global Food Rights." Financial Times, February 9, 2006.

Court's Lack of Diversity is Injustice.

Hunt, Swanee. "Court's Lack of Diversity is Injustice." Boston Herald, February 4, 2006.

Promotion and Protection of Human Rights.

Ruggie, John Gerard. "Promotion and Protection of Human Rights." Interim Report of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on the Issue of Human Rights and Transnational Corporations, February 2006.

Time Horizons and Issue Divisibility as Rationalist Explanations for War.

Toft, Monica Duffy. "Time Horizons and Issue Divisibility as Rationalist Explanations for War." Security Studies 15.1 (January/March 2006).

When Terrorists Go Mainstream.

Toft, Monica Duffy. "When Terrorists Go Mainstream." Boston Globe, January 27, 2006.

The Chimera of Russia's Gas Power.

Nye, Jr., Joseph S. "The Chimera of Russia's Gas Power." Yemen Times, January 23, 2006.