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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

Government as the Enemy of the People: Conspiracy Theory in the African-American Community.

Lee, Taeku. "Government as the Enemy of the People: Conspiracy Theory in the African-American Community." Working Paper, 2001.

Public Opinion and the Politics of America's Obesity Epidemic.

Lee, Taeku, and J. Eric Oliver. "Public Opinion and the Politics of America's Obesity Epidemic." Working Paper, 2001.

The Pilot Asian American Political Survey: Summary Report.

Lee, Taeku, Pei-te Lien, M. Margaret Conway, and Janelle Wong. "The Pilot Asian American Political Survey: Summary Report." Annual Meeting of the Association for Asian American Studies Panel, 2001.

Bullets Know No Name: Consequences of Fear in the Ghetto.

Kling, Jeffrey, Jeffrey Liebman, and Lawrence Katz. "Bullets Know No Name: Consequences of Fear in the Ghetto." Working Paper, January 2001.

Making the Most of College: Students Speak Their Minds

Light, Richard J. Making the Most of College: Students Speak Their Minds. Harvard University Press, March 2001.

New Directions for Evaluation: Evaluation Findings That Surprise #90

Light, Richard, J., ed. New Directions for Evaluation: Evaluation Findings That Surprise #90. Jossey, 2001.

Der Pinzgau in der Globalisierungs-Falle?

Mayer-Schönberger, Viktor. "Der Pinzgau in der Globalisierungs-Falle?" Wie soll sich der Pinzgau im Spannungsfeld der Globalisierung positionieren? Ed. Paul Empl. Alpress, 2001, 42.

The International Lawyer in Times of Cyberspace.

Mayer-Schönberger, Viktor. "The International Lawyer in Times of Cyberspace." The Internationalization of the Practice of Law. Ed. Jens Drolshamer and Michael Pfeifer. Kluwer, 2001, 401.

Trial and Error. JuristInnen und die neuen Informations- und Kommunikationstechnologien.

Mayer-Schönberger, Viktor. "Trial and Error. JuristInnen und die neuen Informations- und Kommunikationstechnologien." Neue Medien - 3. Ed. Dietmar Pauger. Fakultaetstag der Rechtswissenschaftlichen Fakultaet der Universitaet Graz, 2001, 33.

Electronic Signature Regulation: An Early Scorecard - Comparing Electronic Signatures Legislation in the U.S. and the European Union.

Bell, Josh, Ruben Gomez, Paul Hodge, and Viktor Mayer-Schönberger. "Electronic Signature Regulation: An Early Scorecard - Comparing Electronic Signatures Legislation in the U.S. and the European Union." Computer Law and Security Report 17.6 (2001): 399.

The Authority of Law in Times of Cyberspace.

Mayer-Schönberger, Viktor. "The Authority of Law in Times of Cyberspace." Journal of Law, Technology and Policy 1 (2001).

Information und Recht? Vom Datenschtuz bis zum Urheberrecht

Mayer-Schönberger, Viktor. Information und Recht? Vom Datenschtuz bis zum Urheberrecht. Springer, 2001.

Information Power: International Affairs in the Cyber Age.

Mayer-Schönberger, Viktor, and Gernot Brodnig. "Information Power: International Affairs in the Cyber Age." KSG Faculty Research Working Papers Series RWP01-044, 2001.

Searching for a National Energy Strategy.

Holdren, John P. "Searching for a National Energy Strategy." Issues in Science and Technology (Spring 2001).

The PCAST Energy Studies: Toward a National Consensus on Energy Research, Development, Demonstration, and Deployment Policy.

Holdren, John P., and Samuel F. Baldwin. "The PCAST Energy Studies: Toward a National Consensus on Energy Research, Development, Demonstration, and Deployment Policy." Annual Review of Energy and Environment 26 (2001): 391-434.

The Equivalence of Price and Quantity Competition with Delegation.

Miller, Nolan, and Amit Pazgal. "The Equivalence of Price and Quantity Competition with Delegation." RAND Journal of Economics 32.2 (Summer 2001): 284-301.

When to Haggle.

Miller, Nolan, Nikita Piankov, and Richard Zeckhauser. "When to Haggle." KSG Faculty Research Working Papers Series RWP01-025, 2001.

Budget or Target: The Choice Between Input and Output Strategies.

Miller, Nolan, and Amit Pazgal. "Budget or Target: The Choice Between Input and Output Strategies." KSG Faculty Research Working Papers Series RWP01-026, 2001.

Health Benefits and Wages: Minimizing Total Compensation Cost.

Miller, Nolan. "Health Benefits and Wages: Minimizing Total Compensation Cost." KSG Faculty Research Working Papers Series RWP01-023, 2001.

Ownership Structure and Provider Incentives.

Miller, Nolan, Karen Eggleston, and Richard Zeckhauser. "Ownership Structure and Provider Incentives." Working Paper, 2001.

Quality Provision by a Nonprofit Provider Over Time: The Role of Fiscal Reserves.

Miller, Nolan, Karen Eggleston, and Richard Zeckhauser. "Quality Provision by a Nonprofit Provider Over Time: The Role of Fiscal Reserves." Working Paper, 2001.

Delegation Games and Strategic Trade.

Miller, Nolan, and Amit Pazgal. "Delegation Games and Strategic Trade." Working Paper, 2001.

Strategic Aspects of Advertising Budgets and Sales Targets.

Miller, Nolan, and Amit Pazgal. "Strategic Aspects of Advertising Budgets and Sales Targets." Working Paper, 2001.

Price Indices for Medical Care Goods and Services: An Overview of Measurement Issues.

Berndt, Ernst R., David Cutler, Richard Frank, Zvi Griliches, Joseph P. Newhouse, and Jack E. Triplett. "Price Indices for Medical Care Goods and Services: An Overview of Measurement Issues." Medical Care Output and Productivity. Ed. David M. Cutler and Ernst R. Berndt. University of Chicago Press, 2001, 141-200.

Pricing Heart Attack Treatments.

Cutler, David, Mark McClellan, Joseph P. Newhouse, and Dahlia Remler. "Pricing Heart Attack Treatments." Medical Care Output and Productivity. Ed. David M. Cutler and Ernst R. Berndt. University of Chicago Press, 2001, 305-362.

Lessons from the Medical Marketplace.

Newhouse, Joseph P. "Lessons from the Medical Marketplace." Governance amid Bigger, Better Markets. Ed. John D. Donahue and Joseph S. Nye Jr. Brookings Institution, 2001.

Health Economics.

Newhouse, Joseph P. "Health Economics." International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences. Ed. Neil J. Smelser and Paul B. Baltes. Elsevier Science, 2001, 6550-6557.

Paying for Graduate Medical Education: The Debate Goes On.

Newhouse, Joseph P., and Gail R. Wilensky. "Paying for Graduate Medical Education: The Debate Goes On." Health Affairs 20.2 (May/June 2001): 25-42.

Technological Change around the World: Evidence from Heart Attack Care.

Newhouse, Joseph P. "Technological Change around the World: Evidence from Heart Attack Care." Health Affairs 20.3 (May-June 2001): 25-42.

Providing Care at the End of Life: Do Medicare Rules Impede Good Care?

Huskamp, Haiden A., Melinda J. Beeuwkes Buntin, Virginia Wang, and Joseph P. Newhouse. "Providing Care at the End of Life: Do Medicare Rules Impede Good Care?" Health Affairs 20.3 (May/June 2001): 204-211.

The Prevalence of Formal Risk Adjustment in Health Plan Purchasing.

Keenan, Patricia Seliger, Melinda J. Beeuwkes Buntin, Thomas G. McGuire, and Joseph P. Newhouse. "The Prevalence of Formal Risk Adjustment in Health Plan Purchasing." Inquiry 38.3 (Fall 2001): 245-259.

Local Caring: Social Capital and Social Responsibility in New York's Minority Neighborhoods.

Newman, Katherine. "Local Caring: Social Capital and Social Responsibility in New York's Minority Neighborhoods." Caring and Doing for Others: Social Responsibility in the Domains of Family, Work and Community. Ed. Alice Rossi. University of Chicago Press, 2001, 157-177.

After Acheson: Lesson for American Policy on Inequality and Health.

Newman, Katherine. "After Acheson: Lesson for American Policy on Inequality and Health." Income, Socioeconomic Status, and Health: Exploring the Relationships. Ed. James Auerbach and Barbara K. Krimgold. National Policy Association, 2001, 107-122.

Desperate Hours

Newman, Katherine. "Desperate Hours." Review of Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America, by Barbara Ehrenreich. Washington Post, 10 June 2001.

Digital Divide? Civic Engagement, Information Poverty and the Internet Worldwide

Norris, Pippa. Digital Divide? Civic Engagement, Information Poverty and the Internet Worldwide. Cambridge University Press (subsequently published in Korean), 2001.

Britain Votes 2001

Norris, Pippa, ed. Britain Votes 2001. Oxford University Press, 2001.

A Virtuous Circle? The Impact of Political Communications in Post-Industrial Democracies.

Norris, Pippa. "A Virtuous Circle? The Impact of Political Communications in Post-Industrial Democracies." Challenges to Democracy. Ed. Keith Dowding, James Hughes, and Helen Margetts. Palgrave Publishers, 2001, 100-117.

Political Communication: Technological Diffusion and Democracy.

Norris, Pippa. "Political Communication: Technological Diffusion and Democracy." International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences. .Pergamon/Elsevier Science, 2001.

The News Media and Democracy.

Norris, Pippa. "The News Media and Democracy." Political Communications Transformed: From Morrison to Mandelson. Ed. John Bartle and Dylan Griffiths. Palgrave Publishers, 2001, 163-180.

The Accidental President: Fuzzy Math, Florida Lawsuits and Campaign 2000.

Norris, Pippa. "The Accidental President: Fuzzy Math, Florida Lawsuits and Campaign 2000." British Elections and Parties Review. Ed. Jonathan Tonge, Lynn Bennie, David Denver, and Lisa Harrison. Frank Cass Publishers, 2001, 174-191.

Confidence in Australia's Democracy.

Norris, Pippa. "Confidence in Australia's Democracy." Elections: Full, Free and Fair. Ed. Marian Sawer. Federation, 2001, 202-215.

Global Governance and Cosmopolitan Citizens.

Norris, Pippa. "Global Governance and Cosmopolitan Citizens." Governance in a Globalizing World. Ed. Joseph S. Nye, Jr. and John D. Donahue. Brookings Institution, 2001, 155-177.

New Labour and Public Opinion: The Third Way as Centrism?

Norris, Pippa. "New Labour and Public Opinion: The Third Way as Centrism?" New Labour: The Progressive Future? Ed. Stuart White. Macmillan, 2001, 32-44.

Women's Power at the Ballot Box.

Norris, Pippa. "Women's Power at the Ballot Box." Voter Turnout from 1945 to 2000: A Global Report on Political Participation. .International IDEA, 2001.

Breaking the Barriers: British Labour Party Quotas for Women.

Norris, Pippa. "Breaking the Barriers: British Labour Party Quotas for Women." Has Liberalism Failed Women? Assuring Equal Representation in Europe and the United States. Ed. Jyette Klausen and Charles S. Maier. Palgrave, 2001, 89-110.

The Twilight of Westminster? Electoral Reform and its Consequences.

Norris, Pippa. "The Twilight of Westminster? Electoral Reform and its Consequences." Political Studies 49 (2001): 877-900.

U.S. Campaign 2000: Of Pregnant Chads, Butterfly Ballots and Partisan Vitriol.

Norris, Pippa. "U.S. Campaign 2000: Of Pregnant Chads, Butterfly Ballots and Partisan Vitriol." Government and Opposition 35.2 (January 2001): 1-24.

Too Close to Call: Opinion Polls in Campaign 2000.

Norris, Pippa. "Too Close to Call: Opinion Polls in Campaign 2000." Harvard International Journal of Press/Politics 6.1 (January 2001).

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Norris, Pippa. "Angyali K&#246r? A Politikai Kommunik&#225ci&#243 Hat&#225sa a Postindusztri&#225lis Demokr&#225ci&#225kra" (in Hungarian). Mediakutato 4 (2001): 6-22.

¿Un circulo virtuoso? El impacto de las comunicaciones politicas en las democracies postindustriales.

Norris, Pippa. "¿Un circulo virtuoso? El impacto de las comunicaciones politicas en las democracies postindustriales." Revista Espanola de Ciencia Politica 4.1 (2001): 7-33.