The views expressed below are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of the Carr-Ryan Center for Human Rights or Harvard Kennedy School. These perspectives have been presented to ...

This working paper focuses on the plight of community banks in the United States. It begins by examining different definitions of what constitutes a community bank, and goes on to review what makes ...

THE PAST SEVERAL DECADES have witnessed significant liberalization among developing economies to foreign trade and investment, as advocated by international organizations. Nevertheless, for strategic ...

What does happiness mean? How can we be happy? Earlier this month, Oprah Winfrey and Arthur Brooks gathered at Harvard Business School to discuss these exact questions. Winfrey initially found Brooks’ ...

The Electoral Integrity Project at Harvard University has conducted a new expert survey of the 2020 US Presidential Elections. The research gathered the views of almost 800 scholars of elections, ...

Large language models (LLMs) have recently made vast advances in both generating and analyzing textual data. Technical reports often compare LLMs’ outputs with “human” performance on various tests.

Principles of Economics, 7th Edition. Gregory Mankiw, 2014, Book. "With its clear and engaging writing style, Principles of Economics, Seventh Edition, continues to be one of the most popular books on ...

WHAT IS DRIVING VOTER SENTIMENT THIS ELECTION YEAR? Is it dissatisfaction with personal economic circumstances? Or is it something deeper than that, relating to a more profound discomfort with the ...

There are two major reasons for governments and societies to accelerate structural change in their economies and proactively shape the direction of the change. First, there is the challenge of ...

The Gleitsman Program for Leadership in Social Change encourages individual commitment and leadership by recognizing the exceptional achievement of innovators who have sparked positive social change.

Each February, the United States celebrates Black History Month and honors the innumerable achievements, contributions, and the history of African Americans. Below, the Carr Center's Racial Justice ...

Human Capital and the Future of Work: Implications for Investors and ESG integration. George Serafeim, 2019, Paper, "Human capital development (HCD) is a key consideration for most companies, but only ...