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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 Low-Bid Trap.

Behn, Robert. "The Low-Bid Trap." Governing October 2001: 59.

What Terror Keeps Teaching Us; Where They Came From.

Ignatieff, Michael. "What Terror Keeps Teaching Us; Where They Came From." New York Times Magazine September 23, 2001.

The Way We Live Now: 09-09-01: Exhibit A; Blood Sisters.

Ignatieff, Michael. "The Way We Live Now: 09-09-01: Exhibit A; Blood Sisters." New York Times Magazine September 9, 2001.

Suburbanization and Unaffordability.

Retsinas, Nicolas. "Suburbanization and Unaffordability." Harvard Design Magazine Fall 2001.

Bystanders to Genocide: Why the United States Let the Rwandan Tragedy Happen.

Power, Samantha. "Bystanders to Genocide: Why the United States Let the Rwandan Tragedy Happen." Atlantic Monthly September 2001.

Adios, San Fernando Valley.

Husock, Howard. "Adios, San Fernando Valley." City Journal Autumn 2001.

Getting the Most Out of Your Team.

Katz, Nancy. "Getting the Most Out of Your Team." Harvard Business Review September 1, 2001.

The Thrill of Pioneer Spirits.

Zinberg, Dorothy. "The Thrill of Pioneer Spirits." The London Times Higher Education Supplement August 17, 2001.

The Flex-Time Conundrum.

Behn, Robert. "The Flex-Time Conundrum." Governing August 2001: 68.

The Bush Administration and Nonproliferation: Skeptics at the Helm

Bunn, Matthew. "The Bush Administration and Nonproliferation: Skeptics at the Helm." PIR Center Arms Control Letters. July 2001.

What's Good for the Poor is Good for America.

Sachs, Jeffrey. "What's Good for the Poor is Good for America." Economist July 12, 2001.

Going Beyond Efficiency.

Frumkin, Peter. "Going Beyond Efficiency." Nonprofit Quarterly July 2001.

Lessons of Invisible College.

Zinberg, Dorothy. "Lessons of Invisible College." The London Times Higher Education Supplement June 15, 2001.

The Energy-Climate Challenge: Issues for the New U.S. Administration.

Holden, John P. "The Energy-Climate Challenge: Issues for the New U.S. Administration." Environment June 2001: 8-21.

Don't Let CDCs Fool You.

Husock, Howard. "Don't Let CDCs Fool You." City Journal Summer 2001.

The Tyranny of E-Mail.

Behn, Robert. "The Tyranny of E-Mail." Governing June 2001: 58.

Las Patentes y Los Pobres.

Sachs, Jeffrey. "Las Patentes y Los Pobres." Reforma May 2, 2001.

GSEs: Into the Rabbit Hole of Security.

Retsinas, Nicolas. "GSEs: Into the Rabbit Hole of Security." Bottom Line May 2001.

When We Are What We Do.

Zinberg, Dorothy. "When We Are What We Do." The London Times Higher Education Supplement April 6, 2001.

Big Cuts, Big Pain.

Behn, Robert. "Big Cuts, Big Pain." Governing April 2001: 69.

What did the C.I.A. Do to Eric Olson's Father?

Ignatieff, Michael. "What did the C.I.A. Do to Eric Olson's Father?" New York Times Magazine April 1, 2001.

Compassion in Action.

Massaro, Thomas J., and Mary Jo Bane. "Compassion in Action." America March 12, 2001.

Moving Forward: Commentary on the New Administration.

Retsinas, Nicolas. "Moving Forward: Commentary on the New Administration." Shelterforce March 2001.

Trading in Illusions.

Rodrik, Dani. "Trading in Illusions." Foreign Policy March/April 2001.

To Climb a Steep Gradient Firmly.

Sachs, Jeffrey, and Nirupam Bajpai. "To Climb a Steep Gradient Firmly." The Telegraph February 27, 2001.

Meeting Economic Growth Agenda.

Sachs, Jeffrey, and Nirupam Bajpai. "Meeting Economic Growth Agenda." Hindu Business Line February 20, 2001.

Is Homeownership Worth It?

Retsinas, Nicolas. "Is Homeownership Worth It?" National Mortgage News February 19, 2001.

Budget and the Development Decade.

Sachs, Jeffrey, and Nirupam Bajpai. "Budget and the Development Decade." Hindu Business Journal February 19, 2001.

Miles to Go.

Sachs, Jeffrey, and Nirupam Bajpai. "Miles to Go." India Today February 19, 2001.

Avoid Logging On To Despair.

Zinberg, Dorothy. "Avoid Logging On To Despair." The London Times Higher Education Supplement February 16, 2001.

The 2001-2002 Budget.

Sachs, Jeffrey, and Nirupam Bajpai. "The 2001-2002 Budget." The Hindu February 13, 2001.

Unproductive Spending.

Sachs, Jeffrey, and Nirupam Bajpai. "Unproductive Spending." The Telegraph February 13, 2001.

Face to Face with Reform.

Sachs, Jeffrey, and Nirupam Bajpai. "Face to Face with Reform." The Telegraph (India) February 2, 2001.

Grief and the Grievance Process.

Behn, Robert. "Grief and the Grievance Process." Governing February 2001: 117.

Subtract the Divide.

Sachs, Jeffrey, and Geoffrey Kirkman. "Subtract the Divide." World Link January 25, 2001.

The CRA After Financial Modernization: A Final Report.

Retsinas, Nicolas. "The CRA After Financial Modernization: A Final Report." U.S. Treasury Report January 19, 2001.

Never Again: The World's Most Unfulfilled Promise

Power, Samantha. "Never Again: The World's Most Unfulfilled Promise." PBS. January 18, 2001.

Will the United States Follow Japan's Fall?

Cooper, Richard N. "Will the United States Follow Japan's Fall?" The International Economy January-February 2001.

Is There Global Over-Capacity?

Cooper, Richard N. "Is There Global Over-Capacity?" The International Economy July-August 2001.

The California Electricity Meltdown.

Hogan, William W. "The California Electricity Meltdown." Harvard Magazine September-October 2001.

The Politics of Race.

Williams, Kim. "The Politics of Race." John F. Kennedy School of Government Bulletin Spring 2001: 9.

International Affairs

Power, Samantha. "International Affairs." Foreign Policy. Autumn 1999.

Pale Imitation

Power, Samantha. "Pale Imitation." New Republic. October 14, 1996.

Inside the Collapsing Soviet Economy

Parker, Richard. "Inside the Collapsing Soviet Economy." The Atlantic. June 1990.