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
Wilson, William Julius. "Blurring the Color Line." Review of Blurring the Color Line: The New Chance for a More Integrated America, by Richard Alba. Sociological Forum, 26.2, June 2011: 452-457.
Pritchett, Lant. Review of Getting Better: Why Global Development Is Succeeding—And How We Can Improve the World Even More, by Charles Kenny. Population and Development Review, 37.2, June 2011: 397-399.
Kotowski, Maciej. Comment on Auction Choice for Ambiguity-Averse Sellers Facing Strategic Uncertainty, Games and Economic Behavior, 72.2, June 2011: 448-451.
Baum, Matthew A., and Angela Jamison. "Soft News and The Four Oprah Effects." Oxford Handbook of American Public Opinion and the Media. Ed. George C. Edwards, Lawrence R. Jacobs, and Robert Y. Shapiro. Oxford University Press, 2011, 121-137.
Rogers, Todd, and Michael I. Norton. "The Artful Dodger: Answering the Wrong Question the Right Way." Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied 17.2 (June 2011): 139-147.
Allison, Graham, Nicholas Burns, Ashraf Hegazy, Joseph S. Nye, and Stephen M. Walt. "What Role Should the U.S. Play in Middle East?" Belfer Center Newsletter, Summer 2011.
Nye, Jr., Joseph S. "Understanding 21st Century Power Shifts." World Financial Review. June/July 2011.
Scherer, F.M. "Parallel R&D Paths Revisited." ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Faculty Research Working Paper Series RWP11-022, June 2011.
Moreno-Cruz, Juan B., Katharine L. Ricke, and David W. Keith. "A Simple Model to Account for Regional Inequalities in the Effectiveness of Solar Radiation Management." Climatic Change 110.3 (May 31, 2011): 649-668.
Hunt, Swanee. "Mladic Arrest: Has the West Now Learned Not to be Impartial on War Crimes?" Christian Science Monitor, May 27, 2011.
Frankel, Jeffrey A. "Who Should Lead the IMF?" Project Syndicate, May 27, 2011.
Kalb, Marvin, and Deborah Kalb. Haunting Legacy: Vietnam and the American Presidency from Ford to Obama. Brookings Institution Press, 2011.
Rodrik, Dani. "Ergenekon and Sledgehammer: Building or Undermining the Rule of Law?" Turkish Policy Quarterly. May, 11, 2011.
Donahue, John D., and Richard J. Zeckhauser. "Why Smart Business Wants Strong Government." Bloomberg Government, May 24, 2011.
Ganguli, Ina, Ricardo Hausmann, and Martina Viarengo. "Closing the Gender Gap in Education: Does it Foretell the Closing of the Employment, Marriage, and Motherhood Gaps?" ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Faculty Research Working Paper Series and Center for International Development Working Papers (RWP11-021 and 220), May 2011.
Aldy, Joseph. "Promoting Clean Energy in the American Power Sector." Hamilton Project Discussion Paper 2011-04, May 2011.
Shah, Timothy, Daniel Philpott, and Monica Toft. "God and Terror." Public Discourse, May 20, 2011.
Glaeser, Edward L. "Federal Home-Building Programs Guarantee Waste." Boston Globe, May 19, 2011.
Shah, Timothy, Daniel Philpott, and Monica Toft. "God and Democratic Diplomacy." Public Discourse, May 18, 2011.
Donahue, John D., and Richard Zeckhauser. "Beyond Big or Small Government." National Journal, May 17, 2011.
Shah, Timothy, Daniel Philpott, and Monica Toft. "God and Political Science." Public Discourse, May 16, 2011.
Frankel, Jeffrey A. "The ECB’s Three Mistakes in the Greek Crisis and How to Get Sovereign Debt Right in the Future." VoxEU, May 16, 2011.
McGoldrick, Fred, with contributions by Matthew Bunn, Martin Malin, and William H. Tobey. "Limiting Transfers of Enrichment and Reprocessing Technology: Issues, Constraints, Options." Project on Managing the Atom, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Harvard Kennedy School, May 2011.
Ganz, Marshall. "Public Narrative, Collective Action, and Power." Accountability through Public Opinion: From Inertia to Public Action. Ed. Sina Odugbemi and Taeku Lee. The World Bank, 2011, 273-289.
Nye, Jr., Joseph S. "American Power After Bin Laden." Korea Times, May 9, 2011.
Gergen, David. "Remembering 9/11 and What's Truly Important." CNN.com, May 6, 2011.
Glaeser, Edward L. "Local Pension Funds Should Invest Farther Afield." Boston Globe, May 5, 2011.
Hanson, Jamie L., Amitabh Chandra, Barbara L. Wolfe, and Seth D. Pollak. "Association between Income and the Hippocampus." PLoS ONE 6.5 (May 2011): e18712.
Aperjis, Christina, Yali Miao, and Richard Zeckhauser. "Variable Temptations and Black Mark Reputations." ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Faculty Research Working Paper Series RWP11-020, May 2011.
Gergen, David. "A Victory for Obama--and America." CNN.com, May 2, 2011.
Pande, Rohini. "An Act of Commission on Emissions." Indian Express.com, May 2, 2011.
Chetty, Raj, John N. Friedman, Tore Olsen, and Luigi Pistaferri. "Adjustment Costs, Firm Responses, and Micro vs. Macro Labor Supply Elasticities: Evidence from Danish Tax Records." Quarterly Journal of Economics 126.2 (May 2011): 749-804.
Goulder, Lawrence H., and Robert N. Stavins. "Challenges from State-Federal Interactions in U.S. Climate Change Policy." American Economic Review 101.3 (May 2011): 253-257.
Eggleston, Karen N., Nilay D. Shah, Steven A. Smith, Ernst R. Berndt, and Joseph P. Newhouse. "Quality Adjustment for Healthcare Spending on Chronic Disease: Evidence from Diabetes Treatment, 1999-2009." American Economic Review 101.3 (May 2011): 206–11.
Zhang, Yuting, Joseph P. Newhouse and Katherine Baicker. "Are Drugs Substitutes or Complements for Intensive (and Expensive) Medical Treatment." American Economic Review 101.3 (May 2011): 393-397.
Landon, Bruce E., Meredith B. Rosenthal, Sharon-Lise T. Normand, Claire Spettell, Adam Lessler, Howard R. Underwood, and Joseph P. Newhouse. "Incentive Formularies: Spending and Utilization for 3 Common Drug Classes." American Journal of Pharmacy Benefits 3.3 (May-June 2011): 152-169.
Norris, Pippa. "Cultural Explanations of Electoral Reform: A Policy Cycle Model." West European Politics 34.3 (May 2011): 531-550.
Cross, Robin, Andrew J. Plantinga, and Robert N. Stavins. "What Is the Value of Terroir?" American Economic Review 101.3 (May 2011): 152-156.
Asia Society Pakistan 2020 Study Group, Hassan Abbas, Project Director, Robert W. Hsu, Samina Ahmed, Graham Allison, et alia. "U.S. Policy Concerns about Pakistan." Asia Society Pakistan 2020 Study Group Report, May 2011.
Norris, Pippa. "Does Democratic Satisfaction Reflect Regime Performance?" How Democracy Works: Political Representation and Policy Congruence in Modern Societies. Ed. Martin Rosema, Bas Denters, and Kees Arts. Amsterdam University Press, 2011.
Gallagher, Kellt Sims, Laura Diaz Anadon, Ruud Kempener, and Charlie Wilson. "Trends in Global Energy-Technology Innovation." WIREs Climate Change 2.3 (May/June 2011): 372-396.
Chen, Martha. "Recognizing Domestic Workers, Regulating Domestic Work: Conceptual, Measurement, and Regulatory Challenges." Canadian Journal of Women and the Law/Revue Femmes et Droit 23.1 (April 2011): 167-184.
Rosengard, Jay K. "Oversight is a Many-Splendored Thing: Choice and Proportionality in Regulating and Supervising Microfinance Institutions." The Handbook of Microfinance. Ed. Beatriz Armendáriz and Marc Labie. World Scientific Publishing, 2011.
Bilmes, Linda J. "Costly Inheritance." Boston Globe, April 27, 2011.
Sewall, Sarah, and Anthony Zinni. "The Military Interventions We Don’t Plan For — Those to Protect Civilians." Washington Post, April 22, 2011.
Glaeser, Edward L. "New Land of Opportunity." Forbes, April 20, 2011.
Glaeser, Edward L. "New Land Of Opportunity." Forbes. April 20, 2011.
Juma, Calestous. "Juma Mwapachu: Legacy of an Entrepreneurial Leader." The EastAfrican, April 18, 2011.
Toft, Monica Duffy, Daniel Philpott, and Timothy Samuel Shah. "God's Partisans Are Back." The Chronicle of Higher Education, April 17, 2011.
Frankel, Jeffrey A. "Some Big Ideas from Small Countries." European Financial Review. April 15, 2011.