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Feature: Changes in Racial Gaps in Retirement Security over Time

Douglas Elmendorf and Karen Dynan find a large wealth disparity between White and Black families nearing retirement age, and notable wealth declines for both groups between 2001 and 2019.

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Feature: Recovering from COVID

James Stock finds that COVID-19 recovery was unprecedented in its rapid speed but still introduced or accelerated structural economic changes, including to the labor force.

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Feature: Efficacy of Text Messaging in Activating Hard-to-Reach Voters

Latanya Sweeney finds that text message reminders can effectively boost engagement and registration accuracy among hard-to-reach voters.

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Feature: The Global Distribution of Authorship in Economics Journals

Dani Rodrik finds that Western and Northern European authors are overrepresented in economics journals by an order of magnitude compared to authors based in low-income countries.

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

How to Fight Terror While Preserving Liberty.

Kayyem, Juliette. "How to Fight Terror While Preserving Liberty." Baltimore Sun, November 16, 2004.

America Needs a Strong Europe.

Nye, Jr., Joseph S. "America Needs a Strong Europe." International Herald Tribune, November 15, 2004.

The Terrorist as Auteur.

Ignatieff, Michael. "The Terrorist as Auteur." New York Times Magazine November 14, 2004.

What Right to Vote?

Keyssar, Alexander. "What Right to Vote?" New York Magazine November 8, 2004.

Where's the Party?

DiCara, Lawrence S., Elaine Kamarck, Thomas E. Mann, Harold Meyerson, and Rick Perlstein. "Where's the Party?" Boston Globe, November 7, 2004.

“The Threat from Rogue States.

Rotberg, Robert I. “The Threat from Rogue States." Boston Globe, November 6, 2004.

The Democratic Party Can Be Reborn.

Kamarck, Elaine. "The Democratic Party Can Be Reborn." Newsday, November 5, 2004.

The Election and America's Future.

Ignatieff, Michael, et al. "The Election and America's Future." New York Review of Books November 4, 2004.

Youth Came Through with Big Turnout.

King, David C. "Youth Came Through with Big Turnout." Boston Globe, November 4, 2004.

With the Wind at His Back.

Porter, Roger B. "With the Wind at His Back." La Tercera (Chile), November 4, 2004.

The Legitimacy Challenge for Good Government and Democratic Governance: The Imperative to Innovate.

Carty, Winthrop, and Gowher Rizvi. "The Legitimacy Challenge for Good Government and Democratic Governance: The Imperative to Innovate." Annual "Innovation Week" Conference Paper, Government of Mexico, Mexico City, November 2004.

On the Core Drivers of: CitiStat.

Behn, Robert. "On the Core Drivers of: CitiStat." Bob Behn's Public Management Report November 2004.

Recommended Guidelines for the Design of the Federal Docket Management System (FDMS).

Coglianese, Cary, Stuart Shapiro, and Steven J. Balla. "Recommended Guidelines for the Design of the Federal Docket Management System (FDMS)." AEI-Brookings Joint Center for Regulatory Studies and KSG Faculty Research Working Paper Series, Related Publication 04-30 and RWP04-050, November 2004.

Governing by Network: CIOs and the New Public Sector.

Goldsmith, Stephen. "Governing by Network: CIOs and the New Public Sector." Public CIO November 2004.

The EPA's Risky Reasoning.

Coglianese, Cary, and Gary E. Marchant. "The EPA's Risky Reasoning." KSG Faculty Research Working Paper Series RWP04-046, November 2004.

The Role of Government in Corporate Governance.

Coglianese, Cary, Thomas J. Healey, Elizabeth K. Keating, and Michael L. Michael. "The Role of Government in Corporate Governance." KSG Faculty Research Working Paper Series and CBG Regulatory Policy Program, RWP04-045 and RPP-08, November 2004.

The Internet and Citizen Participation in Rulemaking.

Coglianese, Cary. "The Internet and Citizen Participation in Rulemaking." KSG Faculty Research Working Paper Series RWP04-044, November 2004.

Industrial Policy for the Twenty-First Century.

Rodrik, Dani. "Industrial Policy for the Twenty-First Century." KSG Faculty Research Working Paper Series RWP04-047, November 2004.

Evaluating Environmental Policies.

Bennear, Lori Snyder, and Cary Coglianese. "Evaluating Environmental Policies." KSG Faculty Research Working Paper Series RWP04-049, November 2004.

The Role of Leadership Responsibility and Social Identity on Intra- and Intergroup Leadership Favorability Ratings.

Pittinsky, Todd L., and Brian A. Welle. "The Role of Leadership Responsibility and Social Identity on Intra- and Intergroup Leadership Favorability Ratings." KSG Faculty Research Working Paper Series RWP04-040, November 2004.

Leader Authenticity Markers: Findings from a Study of African-American Political Leaders.

Pittinsky, Todd L., and Christopher Jordan Tyson. "Leader Authenticity Markers: Findings from a Study of African-American Political Leaders." KSG Faculty Research Working Paper Series RWP04-048, November 2004.

Will Bank Bailouts Bust Budgets? Fiscalisation of the East Asian Financial Crisis.

Rosengard, Jay K. "Will Bank Bailouts Bust Budgets? Fiscalisation of the East Asian Financial Crisis." Asian-Pacific Economic Literature 18.2 (November 2004): 19-29.

A Debate on the Budget Deficit.

Frankel, Jeffrey A. "A Debate on the Budget Deficit." Challenge November 2004: 12-45.

Preserving Security and Democratic Freedoms in the War on Terrorism.

Heymann, Philip, and Juliette Kayyem. “Preserving Security and Democratic Freedoms in the War on Terrorism.” BCSIA Long-Term Legal Strategy Project, Final Report, November 2004.

No Pass on Nukes.

Allison, Graham. "No Pass on Nukes." Washington Post, October 30, 2004.

'04 Fiasco Would Spell Crisis.

Kamarck, Elaine. "'04 Fiasco Would Spell Crisis." Newsday, October 29, 2004.

The Wrong Approach.

Frankel, Jeffrey A., and Jessica Stern. "The Wrong Approach." Baltimore Sun, October 29, 2004.

Kerry Makes the Grade.

Hunt, Swanee. "Kerry Makes the Grade." Scripps Howard News Service, October 27, 2004.

Every Vote Can Be One of Confidence.

Thernstrom, Abigail, and Howard Husock. "Every Vote Can Be One of Confidence." Boston Herald, October 26, 2004.

'Peace with Honor' in Iraq.

Arreguin-Toft, Ivan, and Monica Duffy Toft. "'Peace with Honor' in Iraq." Boston Globe, October 25, 2004.

Financing Medicare in the Next Administration.

Newhouse, Joseph P. "Financing Medicare in the Next Administration." New England Journal of Medicine 351.17 (October 21, 2004): 1707-1709.

Why Globalisation Isn't Americanisation.

Nye, Jr., Joseph S. "Why Globalisation Isn't Americanisation." South China Morning Post, October 20, 2004.

Peculiar Institution.

Keyssar, Alexander. "Peculiar Institution." Boston Sunday Globe October 17, 2004.

Engage Children in Election Education.

King, David C. "Engage Children in Election Education." Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, October 16, 2004.

It's Time for Some Plain Talk, Especially About Iraq.

Gergen, David. "It's Time for Some Plain Talk, Especially About Iraq." U.S. News & World Report, October 4, 2004.

It's Not Enough to Call It Genocide

Power, Samantha. "It's Not Enough to Call It Genocide." Time. October 4, 2004.

“No More Mr. Nice Guy in Dealing with Sudan.

Rotberg, Robert I. “No More Mr. Nice Guy in Dealing with Sudan." Los Angeles Times, October 4, 2004.

The Importance of Looking Presidential on Television.

Kalb, Marvin. "The Importance of Looking Presidential on Television." Financial Times, October 2, 2004.

Effective Foundation Boards: The Importance of Roles.

Letts, Christine W. “Effective Foundation Boards: The Importance of Roles.” Hauser Center Working Paper Series, Working Paper No. 26, October 2004.

On the Challenge of: Year Two.

Behn, Robert. "On the Challenge of: Year Two." Bob Behn's Public Management Report October 2004.

National Security: Tick, Tick, Tick.

Allison, Graham. "National Security: Tick, Tick, Tick." Atlantic October 2004.

Why Participate? Facility Perspectives on a U.S. EPA Voluntary Program.

Coglianese, Cary, and Jennifer Nash. "Why Participate? Facility Perspectives on a U.S. EPA Voluntary Program." Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management, October 2004.

Good Enough Governance: Poverty Reduction and Reform in Developing Countries.

Grindle, Merilee S. "Good Enough Governance: Poverty Reduction and Reform in Developing Countries." Governance 17.4 (October 2004): 525-548.

Duty to the Race: African American Fraternal Orders and the Legal Defense of the Right to Organize

Liazos, Ariane, and Marshall Ganz. "Duty to the Race: African American Fraternal Orders and the Legal Defense of the Right to Organize." Social Science History Journal 28.3 (Fall 2004): 485-534.

Kyoto and Geneva: Linkage of the Climate Change Regime and the Trade Regime.

Frankel, Jeffrey A. "Kyoto and Geneva: Linkage of the Climate Change Regime and the Trade Regime." KSG Faculty Research Working Paper Series RWP04-042, October 2004.

Poverty, Political Freedom, and the Roots of Terrorism.

Abadie, Alberto. "Poverty, Political Freedom, and the Roots of Terrorism." KSG Faculty Research Working Paper Series RWP04-043, October 2004.

Racial and Ethnic Gaps in Behavior and Persistence in Suburban Schools: Patterns and Implications.

Ferguson, Ronald. “Racial and Ethnic Gaps in Behavior and Persistence in Suburban Schools: Patterns and Implications.” APPAM Annual Conference Paper, October 2004.

The Illegal Diversion of Firearms from the United States to Foreign Countries.

Braga, Anthony A., and Glenn L. Pierce. “The Illegal Diversion of Firearms from the United States to Foreign Countries.” Third International Conference on Urban Health Conference Paper, October 2004.

The Political Economy of Hatred.

Glaeser, Edward L. "The Political Economy of Hatred." Working Paper, October 2004.

Strategic Extremism: Why Republicans and Democrats Divide on Religious Values.

Glaeser, Edward L. "Strategic Extremism: Why Republicans and Democrats Divide on Religious Values." HIER Discussion Paper 2044, October 2004.