www.hks.harvard.edu6h
The Trump administration's tariff threats are as much about politics as they are about economics, experts say
Harvard Kennedy School’s Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government (M-RCGB) hosted a panel discussion where economists discussed the potential ramifications of tariffs proposed by the Trump ...
www.hks.harvard.edu3d
What the EU must do to compete—and become the leader the world needs
With the United States in retreat under the banner of “America First,” outgoing Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo says ...
www.hks.harvard.edu6d
The Effectiveness of Indiscriminate Violence During Civil War
Why does states’ use of indiscriminate violence against civilians during civil wars weaken some insurgencies but strengthen others?
www.hks.harvard.edu12d
Should race be used in determining risk for disease? Yes. And no.
Age, gender, and lifestyle are key factors in predicting risks for illnesses like cancer and heart disease, but adding race ...
www.hks.harvard.edu10d
In Their Words: Palestinian Perspectives on Fear & Hope in Gaza & the West Bank
In this webinar, three Palestinian leaders will share their stories and perspectives on fear and hope in Gaza and the West ...
www.hks.harvard.edu13d
The Decline of China’s Property Market and the Global Economy
From 1992 until the boom ended in 2021, Chinese home property sales grew at an average rate of 25 percent per year. China was ...
www.hks.harvard.edu13d
Growth Lab Seminar - Firm Growth, Input Substitution & Monopsony
The Growth Lab's Research Seminar series is a weekly seminar that brings together researchers from across the academic ...
www.hks.harvard.edu18d
The policy change needed now to avoid a climate-driven global food crisis
Economist and HKS Professor Wolfram Schlenker says declining R&D funding for new agricultural technologies and protectionist agricultural trade policies could make climate-related food shocks more ...
www.hks.harvard.edu7d
PhD in Political Economy & Government
As of Fall 2022, the PhD in Political Economy and Government (PEG) will no longer be admitting students. Students may apply to the PhD Program in Public Policy (PPOL), or consider the PhD Programs in ...
www.hks.harvard.edu5d
Economic Inequality Shapes Judgments of Consumption - Michael Norton
October 12, 2021, Paper: "Economic inequality affects not only how individuals judge and behave in their own lives, but also how those individuals’ judge and behave toward others – both people and ...
www.hks.harvard.edu5d
The Prophet - Lawrence Summers
November 2021, Interview: "TIE Founder and Editor David Smick interviews Larry Summers, the former Clinton Treasury secretary, top Obama economic adviser, and Harvard president. Summers’ recent ...
www.hks.harvard.edu5d
A Brief History of Default - Edwin Truman
Noevember 2021, Opinion: "Barry Eichengreen, Asmaa El-Ganainy, Rui Esteves, and Kris James Mitchener present a valuable, detailed account of the evolution of public debt instruments and institutions ...