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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.

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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.

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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

Are Generational Categories Meaningful Distinctions for Workforce Management?

Born, Dana, Committee on the Consideration of Generational Issues in Workforce Management and Employment Practices, eds. Are Generational Categories Meaningful Distinctions for Workforce Management? National Academy of Science, 2020.

Valuing US National Parks and Programs: America’s Best Investment

Linda Bilmes and John B. Loomis, eds. Valuing US National Parks and Programs: America’s Best Investment Routledge, 2019.

Public Value: Deepening, Enriching, and Broadening the Theory and Practice

Lindgreen, Adam, Nicole Koenig-Lewis, Martin Kitchener, John D. Brewer, Mark H. Moore, and Timo Meynhardt, eds. Public Value: Deepening, Enriching, and Broadening the Theory and Practice. CRC Press, 2019.

Public Value: Deepening, Enriching, and Broadening the Theory and Practice

Lindgreen, Adam, Nicole Koenig-Lewis, Martin Kitchener, John D. Brewer, Mark H. Moore, and Timo Meynhardt, eds. Public Value: Deepening, Enriching, and Broadening the Theory and Practice. Routledge, 2019.

Negotiating Agreement in Politics

Mansbridge, Jane, and Cathie Jo Martin, eds. Negotiating Agreement in Politics. American Political Science Association, 2013.

Open Budgets: The Political Economy of Transparency, Participation, and Accountability

Khagram, Sanjeev, Archon Fung, and Paolo de Renzio, eds. Open Budgets: The Political Economy of Transparency, Participation, and Accountability. Brookings Institution Press, 2013.

Ports in a Storm: Public Management in a Turbulent World

Donahue, John D., and Mark H. Moore, eds. Ports in a Storm: Public Management in a Turbulent World. Brookings Institution Press, 2012.

Leadership: Essential Selections on Power, Authority and Influence

Kellerman, Barbara, ed. Leadership: Essential Selections on Power, Authority and Influence. McGraw Hill, 2010.

Unlocking the Power of Networks: Keys to High-Performance Government

Goldsmith, Stephen, and Donald Kettl., eds. Unlocking the Power of Networks: Keys to High-Performance Government. Brookings Institution Press, 2009.

Managing Crises: Responses to Large-Scale Emergencies

Howitt, Arnold, and Herman B. Leonard., eds. Managing Crises: Responses to Large-Scale Emergencies. CQ Press, 2009.

Entrepreneurship in the Social Sector

Wei-Skillern, Jane C., James E. Austin, Herman B. Leonard, and Howard H. Stevenson, eds. Entrepreneurship in the Social Sector. SAGE Publications, 2007.

Global Accountabilities: Participation, Pluralism, and Public Ethics

Ebrahim, Alnoor, and Edward Weisband, eds. Global Accountabilities: Participation, Pluralism, and Public Ethics. Cambridge University Press, 2007.

Women and Leadership: The State of Play and Strategies for Change

Kellerman, Barbara, and Deborah L. Rhode, eds. Women and Leadership: The State of Play and Strategies for Change. Jossey-Bass, 2007.

Governance and Information Technology: From Electronic Government to Information Government

Mayer-Schönberger, Viktor, and David Lazer, eds. Governance and Information Technology: From Electronic Government to Information Government. MIT Press, 2007.

Taking Faith Seriously

Bane, Mary Jo, Brent Coffin, and Richard Higgins, eds. Taking Faith Seriously. Harvard University Press, 2005.

DNA and the Criminal Justice System: The Technology of Justice

Lazer, David, ed. DNA and the Criminal Justice System: The Technology of Justice. MIT Press, 2004.

For the People: Can We Fix Public Service?

Donahue, John D., and Joseph S. Nye, Jr., eds. For the People: Can We Fix Public Service? Brookings Institution, 2003.

Countering Terrorism: Dimensions of Preparedness

Howitt, Arnold, and Robyn L. Pangi, eds. Countering Terrorism: Dimensions of Preparedness. MIT Press, 2003.

The Polygraph and Lie Detection

Moore, Mark H., Carol V. Petrie, and Anthony A. Braga, eds. The Polygraph and Lie Detection. National Academy, January 2003.

Market-Based Governance: Supply Side, Demand Side, Upside and Downside

Donahue, John D., and Joseph S. Nye, Jr., eds. Market-Based Governance: Supply Side, Demand Side, Upside and Downside. Brookings Institution, 2002.

Deadly Lessons: Understanding Lethal School Violence

Moore, Mark H., Carol V. Petrie, Anthony A. Braga, and Brenda L. McLaughlin, eds. Deadly Lessons: Understanding Lethal School Violence. National Academy, 2002.

Governance amid Bigger, Better Markets

Donahue, John D., and Joseph S. Nye, Jr., eds. Governance amid Bigger, Better Markets. Brookings Institution, 2001.