Harvard CID Brings Student Voices and Policy Innovation to the Global StageAmid growing global challenges and constrained financial…
Growing up an only child in China at the end of the 20th century, Associate Professor of Public Policy at Harvard Kennedy School and CID…
Once upon a time in the world of development finance, it was assumed that simply investing in developing economies was enough—that the flow…
Decades of low inflation led to widespread use of dollar-denominated financial instruments with fixed interest rates and long maturities.…
The issue of debt sustainability has been the focus of continued theoretical and practical interest over the years. In emerging markets,…
In the face of the trifecta of fiscal adversity currently facing governments as
a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, this report brings good…
Governments across the world regularly pursue reforms that achieve less than was originally expected or is needed to make the state…
The power of Pan-Africanism as a guiding vision for the continent’s development is widely studied, mostly as an aspirational phenomenon. At…
My research focuses on public economics and development economics. One set of projects in my work seeks to study the factors that…