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Make Work Fair: Introduction and the Myths We Need to Debunk
In our first seminar of the Spring semester, Bohnet and Chilazi will give an overview of their book and the theme of this ...
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Diversity Incentives Can Increase Women's Aspirations to Lead
This seminar is based on ideas presented in the upcoming book "Make Work Fair" by Iris Bohnet and Siri Chilazi.
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Maxims for Thinking Analytically: The Wisdom of Legendary Harvard Professor Richard Zeckhauser
This book will help you think more analytically. Doing so will enable you to better understand the world around you, to make smarter decisions, and to ultimately live a more fulfilling life. It draws ...
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Monetary Policy in Times of Structural Reallocation - Ludwig Straub
2021, Paper: "We characterize optimal monetary policy in response to asymmetric shocks that shift demand from one sector to another, a condition arguably faced by many economies emerging from the ...
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Tarun Khanna on the jobs of the future, how entrepreneurs can build trust, and institutional voids
March 2019. GrowthPolicy’s Devjani Roy interviewed Tarun Khanna, Jorge Paulo Lemann Professor at Harvard Business School and Director of the Lakshmi Mittal and Family South Asia Institute at Harvard ...
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Taxational Resource Curse: Evidence from China - Jie Bai
2021, Paper: "We study tax enforcement in a two-sector economy and focus on cross-sector ef fect of sectoral shocks. Specifically, we investigate whether business fluctuation in mining sector can ...
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Stock Price Reactions to ESG News: The Role of ESG Ratings and Disagreement - George Serafeim
May 2020, Paper: "We investigate whether ESG ratings predict future ESG news and the associated market reactions. We find that the consensus rating predicts future news, but its predictive ability ...
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Insider Q&A: Kroll Institute’s Megan Greene - Megan Greene
January 3, 2022, Interview: "Forecasting economic change in a pandemic was always going to be hard. Now omicron, the new COVID-19 variant sweeping across the globe, has made it even harder. Economists ...
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High Frequency Data and a Weekly Economic Index during the Pandemic - James Stock
December 2020, Paper: "This paper describes a weekly economic index (WEI) developed to track the rapid economic developments associated with the onset of and policy response to the novel coronavirus ...
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Would a Wealth Tax Help Combat Inequality - Lawrence Summers
2021, Book Chapter: Emmanuel Saez and Gabriel Zucman have made an important contribution to public finance thinking and the policy debate more generally by placing wealth taxation on the US agenda. In ...
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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 ...
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Global Supply Chains in a Post-Pandemic World: Companies Need to Make their Networks more Resilient. Here's How - Willy Shih
September-October 2020, Paper: "The COVID-19 pandemic exposed the vulnerabilities in the production strategies and supply chains of firms everywhere. Coupled with a rise in economic nationalism, ...