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Wolfram Schlenker: Bridging disciplines to understand the interplay between a changing climate, food, and economics.
New Harvard Kennedy School faculty member Wolfram Schlenker conducts research on the effect of weather and climate on ...
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Funding Your Master’s Education
We are your partner for financial assistance. We understand that there are many factors to consider when deciding whether to pursue a master’s degree, one of which will be how to finance your ...
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People, Power, and the Polls: Organizing in an Election Year
In this divisive election year, is it possible to mobilize people across differences around a common cause? How can people with competing perspectives and interests join into a shared movement that ...
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Break Glass: Better Approach Fighting Misinformation & Improving Online Safety
The online ‘infosphere’ remains a poorly managed social environment. On the one hand it brings tremendous benefits to many ...
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The Project on Impact Investments' Impact Investment Database
May 2020, Paper, "Impact investing has grown significantly over the past 15 years. From a niche investing segment with only $25 billion AUM in 2013 (WEF 2013), it experienced double-digit growth and ...
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US unemployment remains worse than it seems as millions still out of the labor force - Jason Furman & WIllie Powell
March 5, 2021, Opinion: "The labor market improved in February 2021 as employers added 379,000 jobs, leaving the economy at 11.9 million jobs below its pre-pandemic trend. At the same time the ...
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Rethinking Exchange Rate Regimes - Carmen Reinhart and Kenneth Rogoff
September 21, 2021, Book Chapter: "This paper employs an updated algorithm and database for classifying exchange rate and anchor currency choice, to explore the evolution of the global exchange rate ...
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The 2020-21 Arnold C. Harberger Lecture on Economic Development - Carmen Reinhart
June 14, 2021, Video: "The 2020-21 Arnold C. Harberger Lecture on Economic Development with Carmen Reinhart, Vice President & Chief Economist of the World Bank Group. June 14, 2021. Carmen M. Reinhart ...
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Peak China Housing - Kenneth Rogoff
August 2020, Paper: "China’s real estate has been a key engine of its sustained economic expansion. This paper argues, however, that even before the Covid-19 shock, a decades-long housing boom had ...
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US workers are quitting jobs at historic rates, and many unemployed are not coming back despite record job openings - Jason Furman
June 28, 2021, Opinion: "The US labor market has added an average of 541,000 jobs per month over the last three months, a pace that would be rapid in normal times but is slower than expected given the ...
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Multinational Corporations and the Politics of International Trade in Multidisciplinary Perspective - Grace Bailor
October 1, 2020, Paper: "From the technical analyses of wide ranges of scholars to the public discourse backlashes against globalization, there is a huge volume of work historicizing, quantifying, and ...
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Reinventing Retail: The Novel Resurgence of Independent Bookstores
January 20202, Paper, "This study examines how community-based brick-and-mortar retailers can achieve sustained market growth in the face of online and big box retail competition. The appearance of ...