Faculty Publications

The Harvard Center for International Development is home to faculty affiliates from each school at Harvard University, working across sectors in developing nations around the world.

Faculty research is published in a wide range of academic and policy venues and can be found through the feed and filters below. Select faculty research papers are highlighted in our Faculty Research Insights series on our blog, CID Voices.

CID working papers published by Harvard faculty, graduate students, and research fellows prior to 2024 can be found here.

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Research: The Costs of Circumventing Tariffs

Jaya Wen

When tariffs are levied against a specific country, that country might attempt to circumvent the tariff by rerouting products through a third country to avoid the higher taxes.…

Exports in Disguise: Trade Rerouting during the US-China Trade War?

Jaya Wen

Our work explores the extent of trade rerouting through Vietnam during the 2018–2019 US-China trade war. We found that the level of rerouting varied significantly depending on the…

The international empirics of management

Raffaella Sadun

Vol. 121, Issue 45, Pages e2412205121

A country’s national income broadly depends on the quantity and quality of workers and capital. But how well these factors are managed within and between firms may be a key…

Government Performance and Democracy: Survey Experimental Evidence from 12 Countries during Covid-19

Vincent Pons

Vol. 86, Issue 4

Crises of the magnitude of the COVID-19 pandemic may plausibly affect deep-seated attitudes of a large fraction ofcitizens. In particular, outcome-oriented theories imply that…

Global Evidence on Gender Gaps and Generative AI

Rembrand Koning

Working Paper No. 25-023

Generative AI has the potential to transform productivity and reduce inequality, but only if adopted broadly. In this paper, we show that recently identified gender gaps in…

Technological Adoption and Taxation: The Case of China’s Golden Tax Reform

Jaya Wen

Vol. 38, Pages 101-122

This paper investigates the effect of Phase 2 of the Golden Tax Project on the value-added tax (VAT) in China. The reform introduced computer-generated invoices and electronic…

Exports in Disguise: Trade Re-Routing During the U.S.-China Trade War

Ebehi Iyoha

Working Paper No. 24-072

Origin-specific tariffs are a common policy tool; however, critics claim that such tariffs are often circumvented by rerouting goods through intermediary countries. This study…

P570: Generating a framework for curating mechanism of disease in monogenic conditions: A consensus effort of the Gene Curation Coalition*

Catherine Elizabeth Snow

Political economy of refugees: How responsibility shapes the politics of education

Sarah Dryden-Peterson

Vol. 173

In this theory generating article, we take up the question of what shapes the role of host governments in social service provision for refugees, using the case of education. We…

Education for Refugees: Building Durable Futures?

Sarah Dryden-Peterson

Vol. 36, Issue 4, Pages 587-603

Education is one of the key tools of nation-building, as it aims to create future citizens. Yet what happens in seemingly ‘futureless’ contexts where refugees cannot access even…

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