Nearly a thousand officer-involved killings occur each year in the United States. This paper documents the large, racially-disparate…
Harvard Kennedy School faculty offer insights and solutions to what lies at the core of the nationwide unrest sparked by the killing of…
May 19, 2020, Paper: "We examine gender gaps in career dynamics in the legal sector using rich panel data from one of the largest global…
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