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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

The Impact of Large-Scale Social Media Advertising Campaigns on COVID-19 Vaccination: Evidence from Two Randomized Controlled Trials

Ho, Lisa Y., Emily Breza, Marcella Alsan, Abhijit Banerjee, Arun G. Chandrasekhar, Fatima Cody Stanford, Renato Fior, Paul Goldsmith-Pinkham, Kelly Holland, Emily Hoppe, Louis-Maël Jean, Lucy Ogbu-Nwobodo, Benjamin A. Olken, Carlos Torres, Pierre-Luc Vautrey, Erica Warner, and Esther Duflo. "The Impact of Large-Scale Social Media Advertising Campaigns on COVID-19 Vaccination: Evidence from Two Randomized Controlled Trials." ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Faculty Research Working Paper Series RWP22-021, November 2022.

The Birth of a Nation: Media and Racial Hate

Ang, Desmond. "The Birth of a Nation: Media and Racial Hate." ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Faculty Research Working Paper Series RWP20-038, November 2020 (Updated July 2022).

Reimagining Rights & Responsibilities in the United States:
Freedom of Speech and Media

Shattuck, John, and Mathias Risse. "Reimagining Rights & Responsibilities in the United States: Freedom of Speech and Media." ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Faculty Research Working Paper Series RWP21-004, March 2021.

Report on Network Sunday Morning Talk Show Content and Ratings, Comparing 1983, 1999, and 2015

Baum, Matthew A. "Report on Network Sunday Morning Talk Show Content and Ratings, Comparing 1983, 1999, and 2015." ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Faculty Research Working Paper Series RWP17-041, September 2017.

News Coverage of Donald Trump’s First 100 Days

Patterson, Thomas E. "News Coverage of Donald Trump’s First 100 Days." ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Faculty Research Working Paper Series RWP17-040, May 2017.

News Coverage of the 2016 General Election: How the Press Failed the Voters

Patterson, Thomas E. "News Coverage of the 2016 General Election: How the Press Failed the Voters." ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Faculty Research Working Paper Series RWP16-052, December 2016.

News Coverage of the 2016 National Conventions: Negative News, Lacking Context

Patterson, Thomas E. "News Coverage of the 2016 National Conventions: Negative News, Lacking Context." ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Faculty Research Working Paper Series RWP16-051, September 2016.

News Coverage of the 2016 Presidential Primaries: Horse Race Reporting Has Consequences

Patterson, Thomas E. "News Coverage of the 2016 Presidential Primaries: Horse Race Reporting Has Consequences." ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Faculty Research Working Paper Series RWP16-050, July 2016.

Pre-Primary News Coverage of the 2016 Presidential Race: Trump’s Rise, Sanders’ Emergence, Clinton’s Struggle

Patterson, Thomas E. "Pre-Primary News Coverage of the 2016 Presidential Race: Trump’s Rise, Sanders’ Emergence, Clinton’s Struggle." ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Faculty Research Working Paper Series RWP16-023, June 2016.

A Theory of Civil Disobedience

Glaeser, Edward L., and Cass R. Sunstein. "A Theory of Civil Disobedience." ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Faculty Research Working Paper Series RWP15-036, July 2015.

Reflections on a Survey of Global Perceptions of International Leaders and World Powers

Saich, Anthony. "Reflections on a Survey of Global Perceptions of International Leaders and World Powers." ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Faculty Research Working Paper Series RWP14-058, December 2014.

Information, Popular
Constraint, and the Democratic
Peace

Philip B. K. Potter, and Matthew A. Baum. "Information, Popular Constraint, and the Democratic Peace." ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Faculty Research Working Paper Series RWP14-015, March 2014.

Partisan News Before Fox: Newspaper Partisanship and Partisan Polarization, 1881-
1972

Groeling, Tim, and Matthew Baum. "Partisan News Before Fox: Newspaper Partisanship and Partisan Polarization, 1881- 1972." ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Faculty Research Working Paper Series RWP13-035, September 2013.

Unresponsive and
Unpersuaded: The Unintended Consequences of Voter Persuasion Efforts

Bailey, Michael, Daniel J. Hopkins, and Todd Rogers. "Unresponsive and Unpersuaded: The Unintended Consequences of Voter Persuasion Efforts." ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Faculty Research Working Paper Series RWP13-034, September 2013.

Can Inaccurate Beliefs About Incumbents be Changed? And Can Reframing Change Votes?

Rogers, Todd, and David W. Nickerson. "Can Inaccurate Beliefs About Incumbents be Changed? And Can Reframing Change Votes?" ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Faculty Research Working Paper Series RWP13-018, May 2013.

Are Ballot Initiative Outcomes Influenced by the Campaigns of Independent Groups?
A Precinct-Randomized Field Experiment

Rogers, Todd, and Joel A. Middleton. "Are Ballot Initiative Outcomes Influenced by the Campaigns of Independent Groups? A Precinct-Randomized Field Experiment." ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Faculty Research Working Paper Series RWP12-049, November 2012 (Updated June 2013).

Isolated Capital Cities, Accountability and Corruption: Evidence from US States

Campante, Filipe R., and Quoc-Anh Do. "Isolated Capital Cities, Accountability and Corruption: Evidence from US States." ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Faculty Research Working Paper Series RWP12-016, May 2012.

Red, Blue, and the Flu: Media Self-Selection and Partisan Gaps in Swine Flu Vaccinations

Baum, Matthew A. "Red, Blue, and the Flu: Media Self-Selection and Partisan Gaps in Swine Flu Vaccinations." ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Faculty Research Working Paper Series RWP11-010, January 2011.

Media and Polarization

Campante, Filipe R., and Daniel Hojman. "Media and Polarization." ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Faculty Research Working Paper Series RWP10-002, January 2010.

Foreign Policy Views and U.S Standing in the World

Baum, Matthew A., and Henry R. Nau. "Foreign Policy Views and U.S Standing in the World." ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Faculty Research Working Paper Series RWP09-028, September 2009.

The Israeli-Hezbollah War of 2006: The Media as a Weapon in Asymmetrical Conflict.

Kalb, Marvin. "The Israeli-Hezbollah War of 2006: The Media as a Weapon in Asymmetrical Conflict." KSG Faculty Research Working Paper Series RWP07-012, February 2007.

Recommended Guidelines for the Design of the Federal Docket Management System (FDMS).

Coglianese, Cary, Stuart Shapiro, and Steven J. Balla. "Recommended Guidelines for the Design of the Federal Docket Management System (FDMS)." AEI-Brookings Joint Center for Regulatory Studies and KSG Faculty Research Working Paper Series, Related Publication 04-30 and RWP04-050, November 2004.

Building Sector-Based Consensus: A Review of the EPA's Common Sense Initiative.

Coglianese, Cary, and Laurie Allen. "Building Sector-Based Consensus: A Review of the EPA's Common Sense Initiative." KSG Faculty Research Working Paper Series RWP03-037, September 2003.