What are the downstream political consequences of state activity explicitly targeting a minority group? This question is well studied in…
The Cold War dominated world affairs during the half century following World War II. America prevailed, but only after fifty years of grim…
President Juan Manuel Santos and Carr Center faculty reflect on the Colombian peace process.
In April 2019, the Carr Center for Human…
According to Sushma Raman, freedom of press is eroding around the world - including in democratic countries.
The recent conviction of the…
Many public leaders and activists—politicians, advocates, social movement leaders, and even ordinary citizens—seek to alter patterns of…
We develop new quasi-experimental tools to measure racial discrimination, due to either racial bias or statistical discrimination, in the…
May 2020, Paper, "This essay introduces a collection of articles gathered under the theme of “law, science, and constitutions of life.”…
Argentina’s Eternal Debt Problem. Carmen Reinhart, May 30, 2016, Opinion. "Argentina recently emerged from nearly 15 years of the most…
The National Debt Is Still a Problem. N. Gregory Mankiw, June 20, 2019, Opinion, "“I’m the king of debt.” So declared Donald Trump while…