A study by Archon Fung focuses on transparency as a tool for dealing with increasingly practical and specific concerns of government…
Congressman and physician Raul Ruiz MPP 2001 made a pledge to serve.
Despite billions of dollars in aid, South Sudan continues to suffer from a range of economic, humanitarian, and political challenges…
A new study finds keeping schools open during a storm is more detrimental to learning than a school closure.
From the new energy revolution to complex negotiations, Meghan O’Sullivan brings the messiness of real-world problems to the classroom and…
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What difference does it make to human societies that we, collectively, are producers and users of science and technology?
With Massachusetts seen by many as the laboratory for health-care coverage, a legislator and Kennedy School academics work on the next big…
Behavioral Insights Group bring together Harvard’s unique collection of scholars working in the fields of economics, psychology, political…
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A research paper from Edward Glaeser examines the history of booms and busts.
The 2010 earthquake in Haiti, one of the most devastating natural disasters of our time, resulted in more than 250,000 fatalities and 300,…