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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

Implications for Consumers of the NOPR’s Proposal to Pay the
LMP for All Demand Response

Hogan, William W. "Implications for Consumers of the NOPR’s Proposal to Pay the LMP for All Demand Response." EPSA Comments, Demand Response Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, May 12, 2010.

Restoring America's Reputation in the World and Why It Matters

Nye, Jr., Joseph S. "Restoring America's Reputation in the World and Why It Matters." Testimony before the Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. House of Representatives, March 4, 2010.

Towards a Renewed NATO

Kaiser, Karl. "Towards a Renewed NATO." Testimony before the Group of Experts Tasked with Developing a New Strategic Concept for NATO, October 16, 2009.

The Future in Afghanistan

Stewart, Rory. "The Future in Afghanistan." Testimony to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Hearing, U.S. Senate, September 16, 2009.

The Audacity of Partnership

Goldsmith, Stephen. "The Audacity of Partnership." National Quality Improvement Center on the Privatization of Child Welfare Services, August 12, 2009.

Statement of Nicholas Burns Before the Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs

Burns, Nicholas. "Statement of Nicholas Burns Before the Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs." Testimony Before the Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate, July 30, 2009.

Joseph Nye's Testimony from Hearings on 'Japan's Changing Role'

Nye, Jr., Joseph S. Joseph Nye's Testimony from Hearings on 'Japan's Changing Role'. Testimony before the Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific and the Global Environment, Committee on Foreign Affairs, U.S. House of Representatives (June 25, 2009).

Criminal Prosecution as a Deterrent to Health Care Fraud

Sparrow, Malcolm K. "Criminal Prosecution as a Deterrent to Health Care Fraud." Testimony to the Committee on the Judiciary: Subcommittee on Crime and Drugs, U.S. Senate, May 20, 2009.

Statement of Nicholas Burns Before the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations

Burns, Nicholas. "Statement of Nicholas Burns Before the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations." Testimony Before the Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate, May 6, 2009.

Briefing on Innovation and Service Delivery

Goldsmith, Stephen. "Briefing on Innovation and Service Delivery." Cabinet Secretary of the United Kingdom, March 2009.

World at Risk: The Report of the Commission on the Prevention of WMD Proliferation and Terrorism

Graham, Bob, Jim Talent, Timothy J. Roemer, Wendy R. Sherman, Graham T. Allison, Richard Verma, Henry Sokolski, Stephen Rademaker, and Robin Cleveland. "World at Risk: The Report of the Commission on the Prevention of WMD Proliferation and Terrorism." Testimony for the Armed Services Committee, U.S. House of Representatives, January 22, 2009.

Testimony to the United States Senate Finance Committee, Hearing on Health Care Reform

Chandra, Amitabh. "Testimony to the United States Senate Finance Committee, Hearing on Health Care Reform." US Senate, 11/19/2008.

Promotion and Protection of Human Rights: Human Rights Questions, Including Alternative Approaches for Improving the Effective Enjoyment of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms

Ruggie, John Gerard. "Promotion and Protection of Human Rights: Human Rights Questions, Including Alternative Approaches for Improving the Effective Enjoyment of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms." 63rd session of the General Assembly, Third Committee, United Nations, October 28, 2008.

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.

NACO Summer Conference on Innovation

Goldsmith, Stephen. "NACO Summer Conference on Innovation." National Association of Counties (NACO), July 13, 2008.

Clarifying the Concepts of ‘Corporate Sphere of Influence’ and ‘Complicity’

Ruggie, John Gerard. "Clarifying the Concepts of ‘Corporate Sphere of Influence’ and ‘Complicity’." UN Document A/HRC/8/16, May 15, 2008.

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

Bunn, Matthew. "Next Steps to Strengthen the National Security Administration's Efforts to Prevent Nuclear Proliferation." testimony before the Subcommittee on Energy and Water, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate, 4/30/2008.

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.

Educational Options And America's Cities

Goldsmith, Stephen. "Educational Options And America's Cities." White House Summit on Inner-City Children and Faith-Based Schools, April 24, 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.

Risks of GNEP’s Focus on Near-Term Reprocessing

Bunn, Matthew. "Risks of GNEP’s Focus on Near-Term Reprocessing." Testimony before the Committee on Energy and National Resources, U.S. Senate, November 14, 2007.

The Growing Costs of the Iraq War

Bilmes, Linda J. "The Growing Costs of the Iraq War." Testimony to the Committee on the Budget, U.S. House of Representatives, October 24, 2007.

Assessing the Benefits, Costs, and Risks of Near-Term Reprocessing and Alternatives

Bunn, Matthew. "Assessing the Benefits, Costs, and Risks of Near-Term Reprocessing and Alternatives." Testimony before the Subcommittee on Energy and Water, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate, September 14, 2006.

Disposition of Excess Plutonium: Rethinking Security Objectives and Technological Approaches

Bunn, Matthew. "Disposition of Excess Plutonium: Rethinking Security Objectives and Technological Approaches." Testimony before the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. House of Re, July 26, 2006.

Testimony to the Committee on Government Reform-Subcommittee on the Federal Workforce and Agency Organization

Bilmes, Linda J. Testimony to the Subcommittee on the Federal Workforce and Agency Organization, Committee on Government Reform, US House of Representatives, October 3, 2005.

The Case Against a Near-Term Decision to Reprocess Spent Nuclear Fuel in the United States

Bunn, Matthew. "The Case Against a Near-Term Decision to Reprocess Spent Nuclear Fuel in the United States." Testimony to the Subcommittee on Energy, Committee on Science, U.S. House of Representatives, June 16, 2005.

Preventing Nuclear Terrorism

Bunn, Matthew. "Preventing Nuclear Terrorism." Testimony to the Subcommittee on National Security, Committee on Government Reform, U.S. House of Re, September 24, 2002.