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Dante Roscini on the Economic Fallout of COVID-19, Sovereign Debt Crises, and Investing in Europe

Sven Beckert on Inequality, Jobs, and Capitalism

Stephen Ansolabehere on the Elections, Partisan Politics, and Climate Change

Maya Sen on Race in America, the U.S. Courts, and Income Inequality

Kathryn Sikkink on Human Rights, Electoral Reforms, and Uruguay’s Successful Response to COVID-19

Ryan Enos on the Future of the U.S. Judiciary, Public Protests, and Income Inequality

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Reimagining capitalism in America - Danielle Allen

The Upswing: How We Came Together a Century Ago and How We Can Do It Again - Robert Putnam

Remarks on Mitigating the Economic and Health Impact of COVID-19 across Africa - Lawrence Summers

Business credit programs in the pandemic era - Samuel Hanson, Adi Sunderam, Jeremy Stein

The Pandemic Depression: The Global Economy Will Never Be the Same - Carmen Reinhart

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How do we best promote economic growth?

How do we create a growing economy in which there is prosperity that is sustainable and broadly shared? The posts in this section look at policy ideas and research from across Harvard on a broad set of economic and policy considerations.

Growth
 

Where will jobs of the future likely emerge?

Technology and international trade have significantly disrupted the labor market and new job creation. We identified firms, industries, and locations where future jobs will likely emerge. We also consider public policies with the best chance of creating jobs to support a robust middle class.

Jobs
 

What should we do about inequality?

Inequality is rising within and between countries across the globe. The posts in this section explore the different dimensions of inequality, its causes, significance and severity. They also discuss various options to address growing inequality.

Inequality
 

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The posts collected here explore the causes of economic and financial crises and their consequences. They include a multitude of proposals for preventing and mitigating such crises now and in the future.

Economic Crises