For its first several years, the Harvard Kennedy School program to celebrate public-sector breakthroughs was called Innovations in State…
What can be done to combat genocide, ethnic cleansing, and other crimes against humanity? Why aren’t current measures more effective? Is…
This week, President Obama will travel to Toronto for the G-20 Summit. Engagement with the G-20 has been a key component of the…
I no longer recognize Turkey, the country where I was raised and spend most of my time when I am not teaching in the U.S.
It wasn't so…
In this paper we establish six stylized facts related to marriage and work in Latin America and present a simple model to account for them…
Chinese workers are unhappy. They have been acting to express their unhappiness. Strikes against car producer Honda have closed production…
To trust is to risk. When we lend someone money, we make ourselves vulnerable, hoping or expecting that the borrower will reward our trust…
Ballistic missile defenses have matured from a Cold War idea to a real-world necessity. Threats today from ballistic missiles are real,…
People get more excited about national elections than about state and local races, which is unfortunate since lower levels of governments…