At Harvard Kennedy School, cities are a focus for research and an opportunity to experiment with new and better ways of governing.
New research shows high exit rates, no economic gains from housing relocation programs.
Chinese housing prices rose by over 10 percent per year in real terms between 2003 and 2014 and are now between two and ten times higher…
The prevalence of many urban phenomena changes systematically with population size. We propose a theory that unifies models of economic…
A central challenge in securing property rights is the subversion of justice through legal skill, bribery, or physical force by the strong—…
Many countries have restructured their railroads and other network industries to require that network providers grant access to independent…
Local government is not broken, just burdened. The obsolete rules and regulations discussed here make the conceptualization of alternatives…