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.

CID Faculty Research Insights

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Fighting for Tyranny: State Repression and Combat Motivation

Roya Talibova

Vol. 16, Issue 3, Pages 44-75

We utilize over 100 million declassified Red Army personnel records from World War II to study how state repression shapes soldiers' motivation to exert effort in fighting.…

How to construct a new global order

Dani Rodrik

Vol. 40, Pages 256-268

We advance principles for the construction of a stable and broadly beneficial world order that does not require significant commonality in interests and values among states. In…

Anemia and Iron Supplementation in Relation to Viral Load and Mortality among 70,442 People Living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus in Tanzania

Wafaie W. Fawzi

Vol. 154, Issue 6, Pages 1927-1935

Background: Anemia may be associated with poor clinical outcomes among people living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) (PLHIV) despite highly active antiretroviral therapy (…

Associations Between Alcohol Use, Antiretroviral Therapy Use, and Viral Load Suppression Among People Living with HIV in Rural Central Uganda

Nicolas Menzies

Alcohol use among people living with HIV (PWH) is common and may negatively affect engagement in HIV care. We evaluated the relationships between alcohol use, ART use, and viral…

Validating the indicator "maternal death review coverage" to improve maternal mortality data: A retrospective analysis of district, facility, and individual medical record data

Ana Langer

Vol. 19, Issue 5

Background: Understanding causes and contributors to maternal mortality is critical from a quality improvement perspective to inform decision making and monitor progress toward…

Global maternal mortality projections by urban/rural location and education level: a simulation-based analysis

Rifat A. Atun

Vol. 72

Background: Maternal mortality remains a challenge in global health, with well-known disparities across countries. However, less is known about disparities in maternal health by…

Social determinants of mental health in major depressive disorder: Umbrella review of 26 meta-analyses and systematic reviews

Shekhar Saxena

There is a growing recognition of the impact of social determinants of mental health (SDoMHs) on people with, or at risk of, developing serious mental illnesses. Yet it is not…

Compliance risks for crowdfunding. A neglected aspect of money laundering, terrorist financing and fraud

Bruno S. Sergi

Vol. 31, Issue 3, Pages 575-582

Purpose: This study aims to highlight the risks and threats posed by crowdfunding. It also looks at the new European Union regulation on crowdfunding, which is intended to give…

Relationships Between Mental Health, Negative Feelings of COVID-19, and Parenting Among Pregnant Women in Fortaleza, Brazil

Marcia C.de Castro

Vol. 28, Issue 4, Pages 609-616

Introduction: During the COVID-19 pandemic, the literature highlighted an increased risk of child abuse and the use of negative parenting practices. Furthermore, pregnancy during…

Racial and Socioeconomic Disparities in Preconception Health Risk Factors and Access to Care

Margaret McConnell

Background: Black birthing people have significantly higher risks of maternal mortality and morbidity compared with White people. Preconception chronic conditions increase the…

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