Faculty Publications

Crowd of Black Lives Matters demonstrators marching in the street.

Feature: The Democratic Necessity of Reckoning

Erica Chenoweth reviews scholarship that overwhelmingly shows the Black Lives Matter movement generated high levels of public awareness about systemic racism and increased support for criminal justice reform.

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Feature: Against Rule-of-Thumb Economics

Dani Rodrik argues against neoliberalism’s universal rule-of-thumb approach and for economic analyses grounded in contextual dependencies.

Several hands of team members covering one another in a huddle above a work table.

Feature: Leaders’ Psychological Bravery

Dana Born explores what skills leaders need to cultivate psychological safety on their teams and across their organizations.

Dollars and Euros piled on top of one another.

Feature: Dollar vs. Euro as International Reserve Currencies

Jeffrey Frankel explores the strengths and weaknesses of using the Dollar and the Euro as international reserve currencies.

Harvard Kennedy School faculty disseminate their research in working publications and papers that contribute to public knowledge and fuel policy innovation. This list features recent faculty publications, including journal articles, books, edited volumes, research papers, and public testimony.

Faculty Publications

Seeking Asylum Alone: Unaccompanied and Separated Children and Refugee Protection in the U.S.

Bhabha, Jacqueline, and Susan Schmidt. "Seeking Asylum Alone: Unaccompanied and Separated Children and Refugee Protection in the U.S." The Harvard University Committee on Human Rights Studies, June 2006.

Global Challenges of Nuclear Proliferation.

Allison, Graham. "Global Challenges of Nuclear Proliferation." Nuclear Proliferation: Risk and Responsibility, Report to the Trilateral Commission, 2006.

Filling the Gaps: Priority Data Needs and Key Management Challenges for National Reporting on Ecosystem Condition.

Clark, William C., Chair, State of the Nation's Ecosystems Project. "Filling the Gaps: Priority Data Needs and Key Management Challenges for National Reporting on Ecosystem Condition." The H. John Heinz III Center for Science, Economics, and the Environment (heinzctr.org/ecosystems), May 2006.

Peace through Security: How to Make Negotiated Settlements Stick.

Toft, Monica Duffy. "Peace through Security: How to Make Negotiated Settlements Stick." International Studies Association Annual Conference Paper, March 2006.

Preventing Violent Conflict

Wilkinson, Robert, et. al. "Preventing Violent Conflict." Department for International Development (DFID), March 2006.

Promotion and Protection of Human Rights.

Ruggie, John Gerard. "Promotion and Protection of Human Rights." Interim Report of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on the Issue of Human Rights and Transnational Corporations, February 2006.

The U.S. Military: Under Strain and at Risk.

Perry, William J. (chair), with Madeleine K. Albright, Graham T. Allison, Samuel R. Berger, Ashton B. Carter, Gen. Wesley K. Clark, Thomas E. Donilon, Michele A. Flournoy, John D. Podesta, Susan E. Rice, Gen. John M. Shalikashvili, Wendy R. Sherman, Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall, and James B. Steinberg. "The U.S. Military: Under Strain and at Risk." National Security Advisory Group Report, January 2006.

Innovative Entrepreneurship and Public Policy - A Hero with a Thousand Faces

Cukier, Kenneth, Lewis M. Branscomb, and Viktor Mayer-Schönberger. "Innovative Entrepreneurship and Public Policy - A Hero with a Thousand Faces." 2006 Rueschlikon Conference Report, 2006.

Linking Knowledge with Action for Sustainable Development: The Role of Program Management - Summary of a Workshop.

Clark, William C., and Laura Holliday. "Linking Knowledge with Action for Sustainable Development: The Role of Program Management - Summary of a Workshop." National Research Council: Roundtable on Science and Technology for Sustainability, 2006.

Reinventing African Economies: Technological Innovation and the Sustainability Transition.

Juma, Calestous. "Reinventing African Economies: Technological Innovation and the Sustainability Transition." 6th John Pesek Colloquium on Sustainable Agriculture, Iowa State University, 2006.

Report of the External Review of the Systemwide Programme on Alternatives to Slash-and-Burn (ASB): 'Evaluation and Impact Assessment of the ASB Programme.'

Clark, William C., Arnoldo Contreras, and Karl Harmsen. "Report of the External Review of the Systemwide Programme on Alternatives to Slash-and-Burn (ASB): 'Evaluation and Impact Assessment of the ASB Programme.'" CGIAR Science Council Secretariat, U.S. Food and Agriculture Organization, September 2005.

Understanding Private-Sector Decision Making for Early-Stage Technology Development: A 'Between Invention and Innovation Project' Report.

Auerswald, Philip, Lewis M. Branscomb, Nicholas Demos, and Brian K. Min. "Understanding Private-Sector Decision Making for Early-Stage Technology Development: A 'Between Invention and Innovation Project' Report." Advanced Technology Program, NIST, U.S. Department of Commerce, September 2005.

Worst Weapons in Worst Hands: U.S. Inaction on the Nuclear Terror Threat Since 9/11, and a Path of Action.

Perry, William J. (chair), with Madeleine K. Albright, Graham T. Allison, Samuel R. Berger, Ashton B. Carter, Gen. Wesley K. Clark, Thomas E. Donilon, Michele A. Flournoy, John D. Podesta, Susan E. Rice, Gen. John M. Shalikashvili, Wendy R. Sherman, Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall, and James B. Steinberg. "Worst Weapons in Worst Hands: U.S. Inaction on the Nuclear Terror Threat Since 9/11, and a Path of Action." National Security Advisory Group Report, July 2005.

Interim Report on Nuclear Threat Reduction and the Fuel Cycle.

Carter, Ashton B., Ronald Lehman II, Robert Einhorn, Alan A. Foley, Arnold Kanter, David Kay, et al. "Interim Report on Nuclear Threat Reduction and the Fuel Cycle." Policy Advisory Group on Nonproliferation, July 2005.

Securing the Bomb 2005: The New Global Imperatives

Bunn, Matthew, and Anthony Wier. "Securing the Bomb 2005: The New Global Imperatives." May 2005.

An End to Victory?

Toft, Monica Duffy. "An End to Victory?" Presented at the International Studies Association Annual Meeting, March 2-6, 2005.

The First Ten Years: An Assessment of the Office of Transition Initiatives.

Rotberg, Robert I. "The First Ten Years: An Assessment of the Office of Transition Initiatives." Program on Intrastate Conflict and Conflict Resolution, Harvard University, 2005.

Meeting the Climate Challenge: Recommendations of the International Climate Change Task Force.

Byers, Stephen, Olympia Snowe, Bob Carr, John P. Holdren, et al. "Meeting the Climate Challenge: Recommendations of the International Climate Change Task Force." Institute for Public Policy Research, Center for American Progress, and Australia Institute, January 2005.

Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in Africa: Forging Strategic Partnerships.

Juma, Calestous. "Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in Africa: Forging Strategic Partnerships." European Union Presidency, Meeting of Science and Technology Counsellors Washington, D.C., 2005.

Preserving Security and Democratic Freedoms in the War on Terrorism.

Heymann, Philip, and Juliette Kayyem. “Preserving Security and Democratic Freedoms in the War on Terrorism.” BCSIA Long-Term Legal Strategy Project, Final Report, November 2004.

Building Capability from the Technical Revolution That Has Happened.

White, John P., and John Deutch. "Building Capability from the Technical Revolution That Has Happened." Report of the Belfer Center Conference on National Security Transformation, Strategic Studies Institute Publication No. 407, June 2004.

Securing the Bomb: An Agenda for Action

Bunn, Matthew, and Anthony Wier. "Securing the Bomb: An Agenda for Action." May 2004.

<i>Amicus Curiae</i> Brief in the Case of <i>EC: Measures Affecting the Approval and Marketing of Biotech Products.</i>

Busch, Lawrence, Robin Grove-White, Sheila Jasanoff, David Winickoff, and Brian Wynne. Amicus Curiae Brief in the Case of EC: Measures Affecting the Approval and Marketing of Biotech Products. Dispute Settlement Panel, World Trade Organization, April 2004.

Science, Technology and Innovation: Challenges and Opportunities for Implementing the Millennium Development Goals.

Juma, Calestous. "Science, Technology and Innovation: Challenges and Opportunities for Implementing the Millennium Development Goals." UN Millenium Project, Interim Report, February 2004.

Crossing Borders Alone: The Treatment of Unaccompanied Children in the United States.

Bhabha, Jacqueline. "Crossing Borders Alone: The Treatment of Unaccompanied Children in the United States." Immigration Policy Brief: Maerican Immigration Law Foundation, January 2004.

Strategic Review: The Rights and Responsibilities of Science and Society: Defining the Future Role for ICSU.

Gustafsson, Bengt, Sheila Jasanoff, et al. "Strategic Review: The Rights and Responsibilities of Science and Society: Defining the Future Role for ICSU." International Council for Science (ICSU) Review Group, July 2004.

Closing the Chasm: Enhancing Local Knowledge through Spatial Information Technologies.

Brodnig, Gernot, and Viktor Mayer-Schönberger. "Closing the Chasm: Enhancing Local Knowledge through Spatial Information Technologies." Working Paper, 2004.

Auf der Suche nach dem Grund: Reflexionen zu Sinn und Bedeutung des Urheberrechts.

Mayer-Schönberger, Viktor. "Auf der Suche nach dem Grund: Reflexionen zu Sinn und Bedeutung des Urheberrechts." Working Paper, 2004.

The Good Governance Problem: Doing Something About It.

Rotberg, Robert I. "The Good Governance Problem: Doing Something About It." World Peace Foundation Report #39, 2004.

Ending the Energy Stalemate: A Bipartisan Strategy to Meet America's Energy Challenges.

Holdren, John P., William K. Reilly, John W. Rowe, et al. "Ending the Energy Stalemate: A Bipartisan Strategy to Meet America's Energy Challenges." Report of the National Commission on Energy Policy, December 2004.

DOE Budget Authority for Energy, Research, Development, and Demonstration Database.

Gallagher, Kelly Sims, Ambuj Sagar, Diane Segal, Paul deSa, and John P. Holdren. "DOE Budget Authority for Energy, Research, Development, and Demonstration Database." Compilation of Commission Research Technical Appendix: Ch. 6, Developing Better Energy Technologies, National Commission on Energy Policy, December 2004.

U.S. Government Policies Relating to International Cooperation on Energy.

Gallagher, Kelly Sims, and John P. Holdren. "U.S. Government Policies Relating to International Cooperation on Energy." Compilation of Commission Research Technical Appendix: Ch. 6, Developing Better Energy Technologies, National Commission on Energy Policy, December 2004.

Management of Energy-Technology-Innovation Activities at the Department of Energy.

Gallagher, Kelly Sims, Robert Frosch, and John P. Holdren. "Management of Energy-Technology-Innovation Activities at the Department of Energy." Compilation of Commission Research Technical Appendix: Ch. 6, Developing Better Energy Technologies, National Commission on Energy Policy, December 2004.

The Economics of Reprocessing vs. Direct Disposal of Spent Nuclear Fuel.

Bunn, Matthew, John P. Holdren, and Bob van der Zwaan. "The Economics of Reprocessing vs. Direct Disposal of Spent Nuclear Fuel." BCSIA Working Paper, December 2003.

Implications for Public Policy of the Threat from Bioterrorism.

Allison, Graham. "Implications for Public Policy of the Threat from Bioterrorism." BCSIA Discussion Paper, November 2003.

Increasing U.S. Natural Gas Supplies.

Holdren, John P., et al. "Increasing U.S. Natural Gas Supplies." National Commission on Energy Policy, October 2003.

Reviving the Electricity Sector.

Holdren, John P., et al. "Reviving the Electricity Sector." National Commission on Energy Policy, August 2003.

Preventing Nuclear Terrorism: A Progress Update

Bunn, Matthew. "Preventing Nuclear Terrorism: A Progress Update." Project on Managing the Atom, Harvard University and Nuclear Threat Initiative, 2003.

An American Security Policy: Challenge, Opportunity, Commitment.

Perry, William J. (chair), with Madeleine K. Albright, Samuel R. Berger, Louis Caldera, Ashton B. Carter, Gen. Wesley K. Clark, Michele A. Flournoy, Alfonso E. Lenhardt, John D. Podesta, Gen. John M. Shalikashvili, and Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall. “An American Security Policy: Challenge, Opportunity, Commitment." National Security Advisory Group Report, July 2003.

Impacts of Energy Choices on National Security.

Holdren, John P. "Impacts of Energy Choices on National Security." BCSIA Discussion Paper, April 2003.

Controlling Nuclear Warheads and Materials: A Report Card and Action Plan

Bunn, Matthew, Anthony Wier, and John P. Holdren. "Controlling Nuclear Warheads and Materials: A Report Card and Action Plan." Project on Managing the Atom, Harvard University and Nuclear Threat Initiative, March 2003.

Between Invention and Innovation: An Analysis of the Funding for Early Stage Technology Development.

Branscomb, Lewis M., and Philip E. Auerswald. "Between Invention and Innovation: An Analysis of the Funding for Early Stage Technology Development." Advanced Technology Program Report, NIST, U.S. Department of Commerce, March 2003.

Controlling Nuclear Warheads and Materials: A Report Card and Action Plan.

Bunn, Matthew, Anthony Wier, and John P. Holdren. "Controlling Nuclear Warheads and Materials: A Report Card and Action Plan." BCSIA Nuclear Threat Initiative, March 2003.

Technical Background: A Tutorial on Nuclear Weapons and Nuclear Explosive Materials.

Holdren, John P., and Matthew Bunn. "Technical Background: A Tutorial on Nuclear Weapons and Nuclear Explosive Materials." BCSIA Nuclear Threat Initiative, March 2003.

Security Transformation.

White, John P., and John Deutch. "Security Transformation." Report of the Belfer Center Conference on Military Transformation, Strategic Studies Institute Publication No. 213, March 2003.

The Loose Nukes Crisis in North Korea.

Perry, William J. (chair), with Madeleine K. Albright, Samuel R. Berger, Louis Caldera, Ashton B. Carter, Gen. Wesley K. Clark, Michele A. Flournoy, Alfonso E. Lenhardt, John D. Podesta, Gen. John M. Shalikashvili, and Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall. "The Loose Nukes Crisis in North Korea." National Security Advisory Group Report, March 2003.

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