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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.

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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

A Summit Worth Celebrating

Porter, Roger B. "A Summit Worth Celebrating." Deseret News, October 3, 2019.

Teaching the American Presidency

Porter, Roger B. "Teaching the American Presidency." PEP Report: The Presidency and Executive Politics Section of the American Political Science Association, Fall 2016.

The World Trade Organization at Twenty

Porter, Roger B. "The World Trade Organization at Twenty." The Brown Journal of World Affairs XXI.II (Spring/Summer 2015): 103-115.

The Three Presidencies: Power and Policy

Porter, Roger B. "The Three Presidencies: Power and Policy." The Presidency and the Political System. Ed. Michael Nelson. CQ Press, 2013, 500-524.

Japan's Economic Prospects

Porter, Roger B. "Japan's Economic Prospects." M-RCBG Faculty Working Paper 2012-15, November 2012.

The Long View of Leaders

Porter, Roger B. "The Long View of Leaders." BYU Magazine, Fall 2012.

The Crisis of 2008 and Financial Services Regulation

Porter, Roger B. "The Crisis of 2008 and Financial Services Regulation." New Directions in Financial Services Regulation. Ed. Roger B. Porter, Robert R. Glauber, and Thomas J. Healey. The MIT Press, 2011, 1-12.

New Directions in Financial Services Regulation

Porter, Roger B., Robert R. Glauber, and Thomas J. Healey, eds. New Directions in Financial Services Regulation. MIT Press, 2011.

A President with a Purpose.

Porter, Roger. "A President with a Purpose." Harvard Magazine (March/April 2007).

A Deserving President.

Porter, Roger. "A Deserving President." Washington Times, January 3, 2007.

The Presidents We Pick: On Our Increasingly Democratic Politics

Porter, Roger. "The Presidents We Pick: On Our Increasingly Democratic Politics." Review of Running Alone: Presidential Leadership from JFK to Bush II - Why It Has Failed and How We Can Fix It, by James MacGregor Burns. Harvard Magazine, November-December 2007: 26-28.

Ford Fostered Civility and Decency.

Porter, Roger. "Ford Fostered Civility and Decency." Deseret Morning News, December 29, 2006.

With the Wind at His Back.

Porter, Roger B. "With the Wind at His Back." La Tercera (Chile), November 4, 2004.

Reagan Was a Man of Great Vision.

Porter, Roger B. "Reagan Was a Man of Great Vision." Deseret Morning News, June 10, 2004.

Efficiency, Equity, Legitimacy: The Multilateral Trading System at the Millennium

Porter, Roger B., Pierre Sauve, Arvind Subramanian, and Americo Beviglia Zampetti, eds. Efficiency, Equity, Legitimacy: The Multilateral Trading System at the Millennium. CBG-Brookings Institution, 2001.

Efficiency, Equity, and Legitimacy: The Multilateral Trading System in the Twenty-First Century.

Porter, Roger B. "Efficiency, Equity, and Legitimacy: The Multilateral Trading System in the Twenty-First Century." Efficiency, Equity, Legitimacy: The Multilateral Trading System at the Millennium.". Ed. Roger B. Porter, Pierre Sauve, Arvind Subramanian, and Americo Beviglia Zampetti. Brookings Institution, 2001.