Faculty Publications

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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.

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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.

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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

International Relations: the Relevance of Theory to Practice

Nye, Jr., Joseph S. "International Relations: the Relevance of Theory to Practice." Oxford Handbook of International Relations. Ed. Christian Reus-Smit and Duncan Snidal. Oxford University Press, 2008, 648-660.

The Democrats & National Security

Power, Samantha. "The Democrats & National Security." Review of Us vs. Them: How a Half Century of Conservatism Has Undermined America's Security, by J. Peter Scoblic, and Heads in the Sand: How the Republicans Screw Up Foreign Policy and Foreign Policy Screws Up the Democrats, by Matthew Yglesias. New York Review of Books, 55.13, August 14, 2008: 66-72.

How to Save Afghanistan

Stewart, Rory. "How to Save Afghanistan." Time. July 28, 2008, 30-34.

Saving the NPT and Nonproliferation Regime in an Era of Nuclear Renaissance

Allison, Graham. "Saving the NPT and Nonproliferation Regime in an Era of Nuclear Renaissance." Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade, U.S. House of Representatives, July 24, 2008.

Report of the Strategic Security Issues Delegation to Taiwan and the People's Republic of China (PRC)

Perry, William J., Joseph Prueher, Robert Blackwill, Ashton B. Carter, Stephen A. Orlins, David M. Lampton, Kurt Campbell, Ashley Tellis, Evan Medeiros, and Jan Berris. "Report of the Strategic Security Issues Delegation to Taiwan and the People's Republic of China (PRC)." Preventive Defense Project and National Committee on United States-China Relations, July 17, 2008.

Nixon in the World: American Foreign Relations, 1969-1977

Logevall, Fredrik, and Andrew Preston, eds. Nixon in the World: American Foreign Relations, 1969-1977. Oxford University Press, 2008.

Ensuring Security in an Unpredictable World: Project on National Security Reform - Preliminary Findings

Abshire, David M., Norman R. Augustine, Robert D. Blackwill, Dennis C. Blair, Charles G. Boyd, Ashton Carter, Daniel W. Christman, Wesley K. Clark, Ruth A. David, Michèle Flournoy, Leon Fuerth, Newt Gingrich, James R. Locher III, James M. Loy, Jessica Tuchman Mathews, John McLaughlin, Joseph S. Nye, Jr., Carlos Pascual, Thomas R. Pickering, Brent Scowcroft, Jeffrey H. Smith, James B. Steinberg, and Ken Weinstein. "Ensuring Security in an Unpredictable World: Project on National Security Reform - Preliminary Findings." Project on National Security Reform, July 2008.

Preventing Nuclear Terrorism

Bunn, Matthew. "Preventing Nuclear Terrorism." 2009 National Security and Nonproliferation Briefing Book. Peace and Security Initiative, 2008.

Sitting Down at the Nuclear Table with Iran

Allison, Graham. "Sitting Down at the Nuclear Table with Iran." Boston Globe, June 7, 2008.

Military Elements in a Strategy to Deal with Iran's Nuclear Program

Carter, Ashton B. "Military Elements in a Strategy to Deal with Iran's Nuclear Program." Center for a New American Security Iran Strategy Working Paper 3, June 2008.

Future of Japan-U.S. Alliance.

Nye, Jr., Joseph S. "Future of Japan-U.S. Alliance." Korea Times, May 12, 2008.

Time to Bury a Dangerous Legacy

Allison, Graham. "Time to Bury a Dangerous Legacy." Daily Star (Bangladesh), May 5, 2008.

Foreword

Nye, Jr., Joseph S. "Foreword." Soft Power Superpowers: Cultural and National Assets of Japan and the United States. Ed. Yasushi Watanabe and David McConnell. M.E. Sharpe, 2008, ix-xiv.

Smart Power and the 'War on Terror'

Nye, Jr., Joseph S. "Smart Power and the 'War on Terror'." Asia-Pacific Review 15.1 (May 2008): 1-8.

Next Steps to Strengthen the National Nuclear Security Administration’s Efforts to Prevent Nuclear Proliferation

Bunn, Matthew. "Next Steps to Strengthen the National Nuclear Security Administration’s Efforts to Prevent Nuclear Proliferation." Testimony before the Subcommittee on Energy and Water, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate, April 30, 2008.

Woe, Canada!

Power, Samantha. ""Woe, Canada!"." Time. April 28, 2008.

Nuclear Attack a Worse-Case Reality?

Allison, Graham. "Nuclear Attack a Worse-Case Reality?" Washington Times, April 23, 2008.

Actions Now for the Day After: Findings of the Preventive Defense Day After Project

Carter, Ashton B. "Actions Now for the Day After: Findings of the Preventive Defense Day After Project." Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate, April 15, 2008.

The Risk of Nuclear Terrorism – And Next Steps to Reduce the Danger

Bunn, Matthew. "The Risk of Nuclear Terrorism – And Next Steps to Reduce the Danger." Testimony before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate, April 2, 2008.

Nuclear Proliferation: A Race Between Cooperation and Catastrophe

Allison, Graham. "Nuclear Proliferation: A Race Between Cooperation and Catastrophe." Discourse: The Tufts Interdisciplinary Journal. Spring 2008.

NATO is Indispensable as a Successful Multilateral Security Forum

Kaiser, Karl. "NATO is Indispensable as a Successful Multilateral Security Forum." Internationale Politik, Global Edition 9 (Summer 2008): 10-13.

Time to Bury a Dangerous Legacy - Part 1: A Clear Agenda Combined with Determination Could Prevent a Nuclear 9/11

Allison, Graham. "Time to Bury a Dangerous Legacy - Part 1: A Clear Agenda Combined with Determination Could Prevent a Nuclear 9/11." YaleGlobal Online, March 14, 2008.

Report of the Review Panel on Future Directions for Defense Threat Reduction Agency Missions and Capabilities to Combat Weapons of Mass Destruction

Carter, Ashton B., and Robert G. Joseph, co-chairs. "Report of the Review Panel on Future Directions for Defense Threat Reduction Agency Missions and Capabilities to Combat Weapons of Mass Destruction." Defense Threat Reduction Agency, March 2008.

Die NATO ist nötiger denn je

Kaiser, Karl. "Die NATO ist nötiger denn je." Internationale Politik (March 2008): 24.

Die NATO ist nötiger denn je

Kaiser, Karl. "Die NATO ist nötiger denn je." Süddeutsche Zeitung, February 18, 2008.

Defense Management Challenges in the Post-Bush Era

Carter, Ashton B. "Defense Management Challenges in the Post-Bush Era." William B. Ruger Chair of National Security Economics Papers Number 3: Defense Strategy and Forces: Setting Future Directions. Ed. Richmond M. Lloyd. Naval War College, 2008, 23-31.

The Cuban Missile Crisis

Allison, Graham. "The Cuban Missile Crisis." Foreign Policy: Theories, Actors, Cases. Ed. Steve Smith, Amelia Hadfield, and Tim Dunne. Oxford University Press, 2008, 207-228.

Von Neinsagern und Zweiflern. Warum Deutschland an seinen Bemuehungen um einen staendigen Sitz im UN-Sicherheitsrat festhalten sollte

Kaiser, Karl. "Von Neinsagern und Zweiflern. Warum Deutschland an seinen Bemuehungen um einen staendigen Sitz im UN-Sicherheitsrat festhalten sollte." Internationale Politik (February 2008): 96-101.

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