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Feature: How U.S. Courts Privilege Conservative Policy Outcomes

Maya Sen assesses the institutional and compositional features of U.S. federal courts that tend to bias them toward conservative policy outcomes.

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Feature: The U.S. Place-Based Policy Supply Chain

Dani Rodrik and Gordon Hanson document how vertical policy supply chains distribute resources from federal and state governments to recipients at the local level.

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Feature: How Does Shaming Human Rights Violators Abroad Shape Attitudes at Home?

Lotem Bassan-Nygate theorizes that by shaming human rights violators abroad, governments can improve their image at home but may encourage tolerance toward certain domestic violations.

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Feature: Thinking (about Peace Science) in Time

Erica Chenoweth speaks to colleagues in the peace science community, reflecting on the world events that have shaped their scholarship and how researchers might think about the current geopolitical moment.

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

Open Forum -- Housing Stories.

Retsinas, Nicolas. "Open Forum -- Housing Stories." National Mortgage News September 9, 2002.

An Examination of Manufactured Housing as a Community- and Asset-Building Strategy.

Apgar, William, Allegra Calder, Michael Collins, and Mark Duda. “An Examination of Manufactured Housing as a Community- and Asset-Building Strategy.” Ford Foundation Report, September 2002.

Open Forum -- CRA: Not Your Father's Oldsmobile.

Retsinas, Nicolas. "Open Forum -- CRA: Not Your Father's Oldsmobile." National Mortgage News April 22, 2002.

The Twenty-Fifth Anniversary of the Community Reinvestment Act: Past Accomplishments, Future Challenges.

Apgar, William, and Mark Duda. “The Twenty-Fifth Anniversary of the Community Reinvestment Act: Past Accomplishments, Future Challenges.” New York Federal Reserve Board Conference on Policies to Promote Affordable Housing Paper, February 2002.

Low-Income Homeownership: Examining the Unexamined Goal

Retsinas, Nicolas, and Eric S. Belsky, eds. Low-Income Homeownership: Examining the Unexamined Goal. Brookings Institution Press, 2002.

Declare a Truce on Sprawl.

Retsinas, Nicolas. "Declare a Truce on Sprawl." Boston Globe, January 1, 2002.

Growth in the Belfast-Dublin Corridor: Past and Future Trends.

Gómez-Ibáñez, José A. "Growth in the Belfast-Dublin Corridor: Past and Future Trends." Belfast-Dublin Corridor Conference Paper, October 2001.

Suburbanization and Unaffordability.

Retsinas, Nicolas. "Suburbanization and Unaffordability." Harvard Design Magazine Fall 2001.

Preface to the Housing Needs of Lower-Income.

Retsinas, Nicolas. "Preface to the Housing Needs of Lower-Income." CBCF Housing News Service, July 2001.

Sales of Existing Homes Surged in May: June Real Estate Market May be Cooler.

Retsinas, Nicolas. "Sales of Existing Homes Surged in May: June Real Estate Market May be Cooler." Wall Street Journal, June 26, 2001.

Sold! Can a Hot Housing Market Save the Economy from the Deep Freeze?

Retsinas, Nicolas. "Sold! Can a Hot Housing Market Save the Economy from the Deep Freeze?" Newsweek, June 11, 2001.

A Closer Look at Homeownership.

Retsinas, Nicolas. "A Closer Look at Homeownership." Boston Globe, June 6, 2001.

GSEs: Into the Rabbit Hole of Security.

Retsinas, Nicolas. "GSEs: Into the Rabbit Hole of Security." Bottom Line May 2001.

Moving to Opportunity in Boston: Early Results of a Randomized Mobility Experiment.

Katz, Lawrence F., Jeffrey R. Kling, and Jeffrey B. Liebman. "Moving to Opportunity in Boston: Early Results of a Randomized Mobility Experiment." Quarterly Journal of Economics 116.2 (May 2001): 607-654.

Moving Forward: Commentary on the New Administration.

Retsinas, Nicolas. "Moving Forward: Commentary on the New Administration." Shelterforce March 2001.

Is Homeownership Worth It?

Retsinas, Nicolas. "Is Homeownership Worth It?" National Mortgage News February 19, 2001.

The CRA After Financial Modernization: A Final Report.

Retsinas, Nicolas. "The CRA After Financial Modernization: A Final Report." U.S. Treasury Report January 19, 2001.

The Roles of Government and Markets in Transport: Lessons from the U.S. Experience.

Gómez-Ibáñez, José A., and John R. Meyer. "The Roles of Government and Markets in Transport: Lessons from the U.S. Experience." Governance amid Bigger, Better Markets. Ed. John D. Donahue and Joseph S. Nye, Jr. Brookings Institution, 2001, 56-92.