Achieving Shared & Sustainable Prosperity
These programs look at policy ideas and research from across Harvard on a broad set of economic considerations, including macroeconomic factors, economic inequality, financial stability, health care delivery, sustainability science, education and more.
Regulation, Energy, Environment & Technology
Energy, the Environment and Climate Change are existential issues for the 21st century. These programs explore how solutions begin through policy changes, correct incentives, encouragement of new technologies, and creation sustainable systems.
China, Asia and the Global Economic System
The global economy is interlinked though trillions of dollars in trade and investment, with China playing an increasingly important role. The programs explore what policies and systems ensure the greatest balance between security, resilience, efficiency, and fairness.
Exploring Capitalism and the Role of the Corporation
Market capitalism is at the core of America’s economic success, but it is also blamed for many of society’s ills. These programs explore how we secure competitive markets and bolster the best aspects of capitalism, while protecting against its excesses.
For more on the Senior Fellows Program, visit the programs webpage.
- Regulatory Policy Program | Directed by Joseph Aldy
- Asia Programs | Directed by Tony Saich | Moved to Ash Institute for Democratic Governance, Harvard Kennedy School, 2008
- Consortium for Energy Policy Research at Harvard | Directed by William Hogan | Ended 6/30/2019 | Energy Policy Seminar Summaries, 2013-2019
- Corporations, Government and Public Policy | Directed by John Haigh | Ended 6/30/2025
- COVID-19 and the Economy | Brought together Harvard scholarship focused on the economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. 2020-2022
- Ethiopia Decentralization Support Activity | Directed by Stephen Peterson | Ended 2008
- Health Care Delivery Policy Program | Directed by Jerome Grossman | Ended 2008
- Maine Food Cluster Project | Final Report | Ended 2015
- Program on Technology and Economic Policy | Directed by Dale Jorgenson | Ended in 2007
- Weil Program On Collaborative Governance | Directed by Jack Donahue