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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.

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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.

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

Lessons Learned from a Miscarriage of Justice.

Bieber, Frederick, and David Lazer. "Lessons Learned from a Miscarriage of Justice." Boston Globe, April 12, 2003.

Sexual Trafficking: An International Moral Issue.

Hunt, Swanee. "Sexual Trafficking: An International Moral Issue." Scripps Howard News Service, April 10, 2003.

Reluctant to Implement UN Mandates.

Ruggie, John Gerard. "Reluctant to Implement UN Mandates." Financial Times, April 2, 2003.

Advice to a Fledgling Economic Advisor.

Frankel, Jeffrey A. "Advice to a Fledgling Economic Advisor." Financial Times, March 31, 2003.

The Boomers' Babies.

King, David C. "The Boomers' Babies." Wall Street Journal, March 31, 2003.

A Unique, Luminous Beacon.

Gergen, David. "A Unique, Luminous Beacon." U.S. News & World Report, March 31, 2003.

Big Dig Projects: Are They Worth It?

Altshuler, Alan, and David Luberoff. ""Big Dig Projects: Are They Worth It?"." Boston Globe, March 27, 2003.

War in the Gulf: Friends Disunited.

Ignatieff, Michael. "War in the Gulf: Friends Disunited." The Guardian, March 24, 2003.

The Right War at the Wrong Time.

Nye, Jr., Joseph S. "The Right War at the Wrong Time." Boston Globe, March 24, 2003.

Divided We War.

Nye, Jr., Joseph S. "Divided We War." Globe and Mail, March 24, 2003.

An Empty Pledge to Civilians?

Sewall, Sarah. "An Empty Pledge to Civilians?" New York Times, March 21, 2003.

The Debate over Iraq: Is Military Action Justified? - Right War, Wrong Time.

Nye, Jr., Joseph S. "The Debate over Iraq: Is Military Action Justified? - Right War, Wrong Time." Newsday, March 16, 2003.

Measuring the Legitimacy of UN Vote.

Ruggie, John Gerard. "Measuring the Legitimacy of UN Vote." Financial Times, March 14, 2003.

Before War.

Nye, Jr., Joseph S. "Before War." Washington Post, March 14, 2003.

A War Played to Many Audiences.

Allison, Graham. "A War Played to Many Audiences." Boston Globe, March 13, 2003.

Scenarios for Making the World Safe: Middle East Futures.

Nye, Jr., Joseph S. "Scenarios for Making the World Safe: Middle East Futures." Christian Science Monitor, March 13, 2003.

Europe Is Too Powerful to Be Ignored.

Nye, Jr., Joseph S. "Europe Is Too Powerful to Be Ignored." Financial Times, March 11, 2003.

Bush's Future Is in Blair's Hands.

Bilmes, Linda. "Bush's Future Is in Blair's Hands." Financial Times, March 6, 2003.

Needed: Cooler Heads.

Gergen, David. "Needed: Cooler Heads." U.S. News & World Report, February 24, 2003.

Honey of Soft Power Will Catch More Flies.

Nye, Jr., Joseph S. "Honey of Soft Power Will Catch More Flies." Los Angeles Times, February 17, 2003.

A Scary Thought: Loose Nukes in North Korea.

Carter, Ashton B., William J. Perry, and John M. Shalikashvili. "A Scary Thought: Loose Nukes in North Korea." Wall Street Journal, February 6, 2003.

Keeping Saddam in a Box.

Walt, Stephen, and John M. Mearsheimer. "Keeping Saddam in a Box." New York Times, February 2, 2003.

The 'Compassion' Factor.

Goldsmith, Stephen. "The 'Compassion' Factor." Wall Street Journal, January 29, 2003.

Bush Had the Right to Impose Steel Tariffs.

Lawrence, Robert Z. "Bush Had the Right to Impose Steel Tariffs." Financial Times, January 28, 2003.

Science and Politics.

Holdren, John P. "Science and Politics." International Herald Tribune, January 24, 2003.

The Crisis Last Time.

Carter, Ashton B., and William J. Perry. "The Crisis Last Time." New York Times, January 19, 2003.

Propaganda Isn't the Way: Soft Power.

Nye, Jr., Joseph S. "Propaganda Isn't the Way: Soft Power." International Herald Tribune, January 10, 2003.

Chávez Must Yield to Election Calls.

Hausmann, Ricardo. "Chávez Must Yield to Election Calls." Financial Times, January 7, 2003.

Playing to Win.

Mayer-Schönberger, Viktor. "Playing to Win." The Parliament Magazine, 167, 2003: 23.

A Whole New Ball Game.

Nye, Jr., Joseph S. "A Whole New Ball Game." Financial Times, December 28, 2002.

Terror Threat Is Real, but We Can Prevail.

Ignatieff, Michael. "Terror Threat Is Real, but We Can Prevail." Ottawa Citizen, December 27, 2002.

This Market is Not a Bubble.

Retsinas, Nicolas. "This Market is Not a Bubble." Los Angeles Times, December 26, 2002.

Unprepared for Smallpox.

Allison, Graham. "Unprepared for Smallpox." Washington Post, December 26, 2002.

Why Diversity Matters.

Bok, Derek. "Why Diversity Matters." Boston Globe, December 11, 2002.

The Elephant in the Room.

Gergen, David. "The Elephant in the Room." U.S. News & World Report, December 9, 2002.

“A Better Way to Regulate Fishing.”

Stavins, Robert N. “A Better Way to Regulate Fishing.” Boston Globe, December 2, 2002.

Homeland Insecurity.

Gergen, David. "Homeland Insecurity." U.S. News & World Report, December 2, 2002.

“Fox News Moves from the Margins to the Mainstream.”

Jones, Alex S. “Fox News Moves from the Margins to the Mainstream.” New York Times, December 1, 2002.

Nuclear Power as an Energy Source.

Holdren, John P., and Peter H. Raven. "Nuclear Power as an Energy Source." Science, 298.5598, November 22, 2002: 1553b-1554b.

How to Eliminate Original Financial Sin.

Eichengreen, Barry, and Ricardo Hausmann. "How to Eliminate Original Financial Sin." Financial Times, November 22, 2002.

After Neo-Liberalism, What?

Rodrik, Dani. "After Neo-Liberalism, What?" Economic Times, November 19, 2002.

Minimizing Civilian Casualties in Iraq.

Sewall, Sarah. "Minimizing Civilian Casualties in Iraq." Boston Globe, November 18, 2002.

The Message in the Ballots?

Gergen, David. "The Message in the Ballots?" U.S. News & World Report, November 18, 2002.

Not Every Victim Ought to be a Charity Case.

Frumkin, Peter. "Not Every Victim Ought to be a Charity Case." Washington Post, November 17, 2002.

Time Isn't On America's Side.

Allison, Graham. "Time Isn't On America's Side." Los Angeles Times, November 15, 2002.

'Realists' Are Not Alone in Opposing War With Iraq.

Mearsheimer, John J., and Stephen Walt. "'Realists' Are Not Alone in Opposing War With Iraq." Chronicle of Higher Education, November 15, 2002.

“Democrats Lost the Power of Ideas.”

Kamarck, Elaine. “Democrats Lost the Power of Ideas.” Newsday, November 8, 2002.

Democrats Don't Need a New Message - They Need Ideas.

Waldman, Michael. "Democrats Don't Need a New Message - They Need Ideas." Newsweek.com, November 8, 2002.

Beijing's Balancing Act on Reform.

Saich, Anthony. "Beijing's Balancing Act on Reform." Financial Times, November 4, 2002.

Where Have All the Voters Gone?

Patterson, Thomas E. "Where Have All the Voters Gone?" Christian Science Monitor, November 4, 2002.