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Feature: Changes in Racial Gaps in Retirement Security over Time

Douglas Elmendorf and Karen Dynan find a large wealth disparity between White and Black families nearing retirement age, and notable wealth declines for both groups between 2001 and 2019.

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Feature: Recovering from COVID

James Stock finds that COVID-19 recovery was unprecedented in its rapid speed but still introduced or accelerated structural economic changes, including to the labor force.

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Feature: Efficacy of Text Messaging in Activating Hard-to-Reach Voters

Latanya Sweeney finds that text message reminders can effectively boost engagement and registration accuracy among hard-to-reach voters.

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Feature: The Global Distribution of Authorship in Economics Journals

Dani Rodrik finds that Western and Northern European authors are overrepresented in economics journals by an order of magnitude compared to authors based in low-income countries.

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

A De-globalised World?

Rodrik, Dani. "A De-globalised World?" Business Standard, May 12, 2009.

Implementation of a New Architecture for the US National Accounts

Jorgenson, Dale W., and J. Steven Landefeld. "Implementation of a New Architecture for the US National Accounts." American Economic Review 99.2 (May 2009): 64-68.

Leader's Log: Lessons from the Financial ‘Accident’: Promoting Sensible and Stable Attitudes Towards Regulation is Part of Risk Management

Sparrow, Malcolm K. "Leader's Log: Lessons from the Financial ‘Accident’: Promoting Sensible and Stable Attitudes Towards Regulation is Part of Risk Management." Aerosafety World. May 2009, 24-25.

An IMF We Can Love?

Rodrik, Dani. "An IMF We Can Love?" Business Standard, April 13, 2009.

How Does Simplified Disclosure Affect Individuals' Mutual Fund Choices?

Beshears, John, James J. Choi, David Laibson, and Brigitte C. Madrian. "How Does Simplified Disclosure Affect Individuals' Mutual Fund Choices?" NBER Working Papers, April 2009.

How Does Simplified Disclosure Affect
Individuals’ Mutual Fund Choices?

Beshears, John, James Choi, David Laibson, and Brigitte Madrian. "How Does Simplified Disclosure Affect Individuals’ Mutual Fund Choices?" ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Faculty Research Working Paper Series RWP09-016, March 2009.

Making Credit Good Again

Retsinas, Nicolas. "Making Credit Good Again." Los Angeles Times. March 17, 2009.

A Plan B for Global Finance

Rodrik, Dani. "A Plan B for Global Finance." The Economist. March 12, 2009.

A New Architecture for the U.S. National Accounts: Third Ruggles Lecture for the International Association for Research in Income and Wealth

Jorgenson, Dale W. "A New Architecture for the U.S. National Accounts: Third Ruggles Lecture for the International Association for Research in Income and Wealth." Review of Income and Wealth 55.1 (March 2009): 1-42.

Not a Dirty Word

Parker, Richard. "Not a Dirty Word." Newsweek, February 9, 2009.

A Martingale Representation for Matching Estimators

Abadie, Alberto, and Guido Imbens. "A Martingale Representation for Matching Estimators." NBER Working Papers 14756, February 2009.

How Globalization Affects Tax Design

Hines, James R., and Lawrence H. Summers. "How Globalization Affects Tax Design." NBER Working Papers 14664, January 2009.

Privacy-Enhanced Linking

Sweeney, Latanya. "Privacy-Enhanced Linking." ACM SIGKDD Explorations 7.2 (December 2005).

Improving Access to Financial Services for Low-Income Households and Microenterprises in Indonesia.

Patten, Richard, Jay K. Rosengard, Don Johnston, and Widjojo Kusomo. "Improving Access to Financial Services for Low-Income Households and Microenterprises in Indonesia." Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) GmbH, Jakarta, Conference Paper, August 2003.