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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.

Electronic stock ticker board with numbers and arabic letters.
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

The Relationships Between Mass Media, Public Opinion, and Foreign Policy: Toward a Theoretical Synthesis

Baum, Matthew A., and Philip B.K. Potter. "The Relationships Between Mass Media, Public Opinion, and Foreign Policy: Toward a Theoretical Synthesis." Annual Review of Political Science 11.1 (June 2008): 39-65.

A Family's Request for Complementary Medicine After Patient Brain Death

Applbaum, Arthur Isak, Jon C. Tilburt, Michael T. Collins, and David Wendler. "A Family's Request for Complementary Medicine After Patient Brain Death." JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association 299.18 (May 14, 2008): 2188-2193.

Terrorism and Intending Evil

Kamm, Frances. "Terrorism and Intending Evil." Philosophy and Public Affairs 36.2 (Spring 2008): 157-186.

Asian Flus in Ethnographic and Political Context: A Biosocial Approach.

Kleinman, Arthur M., Barry R. Bloom, Anthony Saich, Katherine A. Mason, and Felicity Aulino. "Asian Flus in Ethnographic and Political Context: A Biosocial Approach." Anthropology & Medicine 15.1 (April 2008): 1-5.

In the Eye of the Beholder: How Information Shortcuts Shape Individual Perceptions of Bias in the Media

Baum, Matthew A., and Phil Gussin. "In the Eye of the Beholder: How Information Shortcuts Shape Individual Perceptions of Bias in the Media." Quarterly Journal of Political Science 3.1 (March 2008): 1-31.

On the Morality of Immigration

Risse, Mathias. "On the Morality of Immigration." Ethics & International Affairs 22.1 (Spring 2008): 25-33.

Avian and Pandemic Influenza: A Biosocial Approach.

Kleinman, Arthur M., Barry R. Bloom, Anthony Saich, Katherine A. Mason, and Felicity Aulino. "Avian and Pandemic Influenza: A Biosocial Approach." Journal of Infectious Diseases 197 (February 15, 2008): S1-S3.

Fairness in Trade II: Export Subsidies and the Fair Trade Movement

Kurjanska, Malgorzata, and Mathias Risse. "Fairness in Trade II: Export Subsidies and the Fair Trade Movement." Politics, Philosophy, and Economics 7.1 (February 2008): 29-56.

Getting the Message Out: A Two-Step Model of the Role of the Internet in Campaign Communication Flows During the 2005 British General Election

Norris, Pippa, and John Curtice. "Getting the Message Out: A Two-Step Model of the Role of the Internet in Campaign Communication Flows During the 2005 British General Election." Journal of Information Technology and Politics 4.4 (Winter 2008): 3-13.

Young People Flee From the News

Patterson, Thomas E. "Young People Flee From the News." Television Quarterly 38.2 (Winter 2008): 32-35.

The Politics of Common Knowledge: Ideas and Institutional Change in Wage Bargaining

Culpepper, Pepper D. "The Politics of Common Knowledge: Ideas and Institutional Change in Wage Bargaining." International Organization 62.1 (January 2008): 1-33.

“Do all Bridges Collapse? Possibilities for Democracy in the European Union.”

Culpepper, Pepper D., and Archon Fung. “Do all Bridges Collapse? Possibilities for Democracy in the European Union.” Politische Vierteljahresschrift 48.4 (December 2007): 730-739.

The Decline of Newspapers: The Local Story.

Patterson, Thomas E. "The Decline of Newspapers: The Local Story." Nieman Reports 61.4 (Winter 2007): 33-34.

Self-Interest in Deliberation.

Mansbridge, Jane. "Self-Interest in Deliberation." Kettering Review 25.1 (Winter 2007): 62-72.

Fairness in Trade I: Obligations from Trading and the Pauper-Labor Argument.

Risse, Mathias. "Fairness in Trade I: Obligations from Trading and the Pauper-Labor Argument." Politics, Philosophy & Economics 6.3 (October 2007): 355-377.

Making Democracy Work for the Poor in India.

Rizvi, Gowher. "Making Democracy Work for the Poor in India." Man & Development XXIX (September 2007): 1-14.

Emergent India: Globalization, Democracy, and Social Justice.

Rizvi, Gowher. "Emergent India: Globalization, Democracy, and Social Justice." International Journal LXII.4 (Autumn 2007).

Forcing a People to Be Free.

Applbaum, Arthur Isak. "Forcing a People to Be Free." Philosophy & Public Affairs 35.4 (Fall 2007): 359-400.

<i>Eppure, non si muove</i>: Legal Change, Institutional Stability and Italian Corporate Governance.

Culpepper, Pepper D. "Eppure, non si muove: Legal Change, Institutional Stability and Italian Corporate Governance." West European Politics 30.4 (September 2007): 784-802.

Building Trust in Government.

Rizvi, Gowher. "Building Trust in Government." Seminar - New Delhi: "Experiments with Democracy: A Symposium on the Asian Experience with Democracy" (August 2007): 77-80.

Democratic Theory and Political Science: A Pragmatic Method of Constructive Engagement.

Fung, Archon. "Democratic Theory and Political Science: A Pragmatic Method of Constructive Engagement." American Political Science Review 101.3 (August 2007): 443-458.

Social Policy and Collective Action: Unemployed Workers, Community Associations and Protest in Argentina

Garay, Candelaria. "Social Policy and Collective Action: Unemployed Workers, Community Associations and Protest in Argentina." Politics & Society 35.2 (June 2007): 301-328.

<i>E Pluribus Unum</i>: Diversity and Community in the Twenty-first Century: The 2006 Johan Skytte Prize Lecture.

Putnam, Robert D. "E Pluribus Unum: Diversity and Community in the Twenty-first Century: The 2006 Johan Skytte Prize Lecture." Scandinavian Political Studies 30.2 (June 2007): 137-174.

Small States and Skill Specificity.

Culpepper, Pepper D. "Small States and Skill Specificity." Comparative Political Studies 40.6 (June 2007): 611-637.

The Israeli--Hezbollah War of 2006: The Media as a Weapon in Asymmetrical Conflict.

Kalb, Marvin, and Carol Saivetz. "The Israeli--Hezbollah War of 2006: The Media as a Weapon in Asymmetrical Conflict." Harvard International Journal of Press/Politics 12.3 (Summer 2007): 43-66.

Les Silences de la France en Mutation.

Culpepper, Pepper D., Peter Hall, and Bruno Palier. "Les Silences de la France en Mutation." Revue Française de Science Politique 57.2 (April 2007): 248-250.

Soft News and Foreign Policy: How Expanding the Audience Changes the Policies.

Baum, Matthew A. "Soft News and Foreign Policy: How Expanding the Audience Changes the Policies." Japanese Journal of Political Science 8.1 (April 2007): 115-145.

Citizens' Perceptions of Governance in Rural and Urban China.

Saich, Anthony. "Citizens' Perceptions of Governance in Rural and Urban China." Journal of Chinese Political Science 12.1 (Spring 2007): 1-28.

La Vie Privée des Politiques.

Thompson, Dennis F. "La Vie Privée des Politiques." Raison Publique 6 (April 2007): 61-72.

A Mathematical Model for Estimating the Potential Margin of State Undecided Voters for a Candidate in a U.S. Federal Election.

Belenky, Alexander S., and David C. King. "A Mathematical Model for Estimating the Potential Margin of State Undecided Voters for a Candidate in a U.S. Federal Election." Mathematical and Computer Modelling 45.5-6 (March 2007): 585-593.

Regulation by Generalization.

Schauer, Frederick, and Richard Zeckhauser. "Regulation by Generalization." Regulation and Governance 1.1 (2007): 68-87.

China in 2006: Focus on Social Development.

Saich, Anthony. "China in 2006: Focus on Social Development." Asian Survey 47.1 (February 2007): 32-43.

When First Responders Are Victims: Rethinking Emergency Response.

Kamarck, Elaine. "When First Responders Are Victims: Rethinking Emergency Response." Harvard Law & Policy Review Online 1.1 (2007).

Managing End-of-Life Care in Complex Patients Can Reduce Costs Without Shortening Life

Sweeney, Latanya, Andrew Halpert, and Joan Waranoff. "Managing End-of-Life Care in Complex Patients Can Reduce Costs Without Shortening Life." American Journal of Managed Care (February 2007): 84-92.

Racial Profiling: A Reply to Two Cities.

Risse, Mathias. "Racial Profiling: A Reply to Two Cities." Criminal Justice Ethics 26.1 (Winter/Spring 2007): 438-448.

Education and Social Capital.

Helliwell, John, and Robert D. Putnam. "Education and Social Capital." Eastern Economics Journal 33.1 (2007): 1-19.

Expression and Its Consequences.

Schauer, Frederick. "Expression and Its Consequences." University of Toronto Law Journal 57 (2007): 705-720.

Ambivalence About the Law (J. Byron McCormick Lecture).

Schauer, Frederick. "Ambivalence About the Law" (J. Byron McCormick Lecture). Arizona Law Review 49 (2007): 11-28.

Institutions as Legal and Constitutional Categories.

Schauer, Frederick. "Institutions as Legal and Constitutional Categories." UCLA Law Review 54 (2007): 1747-1766.

Conflicto y Autointerés en la Deliberación.

Mansbridge, Jane. "Conflicto y Autointerés en la Deliberación." Revista Argentina de Teoría Jurídica 10.1 (2007).

The Cultural Politics of Everyday Discourse: The Case of 'Male Chauvinist.'

Mansbridge, Jane, and Katherine Flaster. "The Cultural Politics of Everyday Discourse: The Case of 'Male Chauvinist.'" Critical Sociology 33.4 (2007): 627-660.

Varieties of Participation in Complex Governance.

Fung, Archon. "Varieties of Participation in Complex Governance." Public Administration Review 66.s1 (December 2006): 66-75.

Assessing Howard Dean's Fifty State Strategy and the 2006 Midterm Elections.

Kamarck, Elaine. "Assessing Howard Dean's Fifty State Strategy and the 2006 Midterm Elections." The Forum: A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics 4.3 (December 2006).

Listen to the Citizens: The Radical Way Forward for the European Union.

Culpepper, Pepper D., and Archon Fung. "Listen to the Citizens: The Radical Way Forward for the European Union." Harvard International Review (November 2, 2006).

The Oprah Effect: How Soft News Helps Inattentive Citizens Vote Consistently.

Baum, Matthew A., and Angela S. Jamison. "The Oprah Effect: How Soft News Helps Inattentive Citizens Vote Consistently." Journal of Politics 68.4 (November 2006): 946-959.

The Court's Agenda - And the Nation's.

Schauer, Frederick. "The Court's Agenda - And the Nation's." Harvard Law Review 120.1 (November 2006): 5-64.

On the Supposed Jury-Dependence of Evidence Law.

Schauer, Frederick. "On the Supposed Jury-Dependence of Evidence Law." University of Pennsylvania Law Review 155.1 (November 2006): 165-202.

What to Say About the State.

Risse, Mathias. "What to Say About the State." Social Theory and Practice 32.4 (October 2006): 671-698.

Empowered Participation in Urban Governance: The Minneapolis Neighborhood Revitalization Program.

Fagotto, Elena, and Archon Fung. "Empowered Participation in Urban Governance: The Minneapolis Neighborhood Revitalization Program." International Journal of Urban and Regional Research 30.3 (September 2006): 638-655.

The Gathering Storm.

Kamarck, Elaine. "The Gathering Storm." Democracy 2 (Fall 2006).