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Note: This story was initially published in September 2024 and has been updated with new information. “I WOULD SAY IT’S BEEN a challenging time to be in higher ed, and it’s also been a challenging ...
Jennifer Lerner, Harvard Kennedy School Professor and Co-founder of the Harvard Decision Science Laboratory, leads this program in collaboration with other world-renowned Harvard faculty from a ...
At Harvard Kennedy School, we apply a “modest but livable” standard when determining the student budget or cost of attendance. This may require you to live more modestly, have roommates, and cook more ...
Walsh joined Mayor Eddie D. Melton of Gary, Ind., and Mayor Paige Cognetti of Scranton, Pa., at Harvard on April 17 for a ...
Join us for a timely and thought-provoking conversation on the State of the World with Børge Brende, President of the World Economic Forum (WEF), moderated by Javad Mushtaq (Harvard). Hosted by the ...
Raised through crisis after crisis, young Americans are coming of age with less financial security, less trust, and less hope ...
THE WORLD IS GETTING HOTTER. And in South Florida, extreme heat is a growing problem. Miami-Dade County, home to around 2.7 million people and the most southerly metropolitan area in the continental ...
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 ...
March 2, 2020, Paper: "Corporate purpose is now the focus of a fundamental and heated debate, with rapidly growing support for the proposition that corporations should move from shareholder value ...
GrowthPolicy.org. You are an expert on electricity policy and competitive electricity markets. The power and utilities industries in the U.S. have been transforming rapidly, giving customers ...
December 15, 2019, Paper, "We develop a Bayesian latent factor model of the joint evolution of GDP per capita for 113 countries over the 118 years from 1900 to 2017. We find considerable heterogeneity ...