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
Stiglitz, Joseph E., and Linda J. Bilmes. "Estimating the Costs of War: Methodological Issues, with Applications to Iraq and Afghanistan." Oxford Handbook of the Economics of Peace and Conflict. Ed. Michelle R. Garfinkel and Stergios Skaperdas. Oxford University Press, 2012.
Han, Seunghee, Jennifer S. Lerner, Richard Zeckhauser. "The Disgust-Promotes-Disposal Effect." Journal of Risk and Uncertainty 44.2 (April 2012): 101-113.
Laidler-Kylander, Nathalie, and Christopher Stone. "The Role of Brand in the Nonprofit Sector." Stanford Social Innovation Review. Spring 2012.
John Beshears, James J. Choi, David Laibson, and Brigitte C. Madrian. "Simplification and Saving." Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization (Published online, March 27, 2012).
Fagan, Mark. "Transportation of Toxic Inhalant Hazards: Addressing the Double Dichotomy." Journal of Transportation Law, Logistics and Policy 79.1 (2012): 59-71.
Kelman, Steven. "US Budget Breakthrough After Nov.?" Business Times, March 16, 2012.
Nye, Jr., Joseph S. "What's Wrong With Transformational Leadership?" The Daily News Egypt, March 11, 2012.
Gergen, David. "Mitt Romney's Brand of Football." CNN.com, March 8, 2012.
Nye, Jr., Joseph S. "Even in a 鈥榃oman鈥檚 World,鈥 Gender Doesn鈥檛 Matter." Globe and Mail, March 3, 2012.
Bohnet, Iris, Alexandra van Geen, and Max H. Bazerman. "When Performance Trumps Gender Bias: Joint Versus Separate Evaluation." 糖心vlog官网 Faculty Research Working Paper Series RWP12-009, 2012.
Bourreau, Marc, and Pinar Dogan. "Level of Access and Competition in Broadband Markets." Review of Network Economics 11.1 (March 2012): published online.
Agent-based Modeling of the Effects of Social Norms on Enrollment in Payments for Ecosystem Services
Chen, Xiaodong, Frank Lupi, Li An, Ryan Sheely, Andr茅s Vi帽a, and Jianguo Liu. "Agent-based Modeling of the Effects of Social Norms on Enrollment in Payments for Ecosystem Services." Ecological Modelling 229.24 (March 2012): 16-24.
Li, Shanjun, Joshua Linn, and Erich J. Muehlegger. "Gasoline Taxes and Consumer Behavior." 糖心vlog官网 Faculty Research Working Paper Series RWP12-006, February 2012.
Kelman, Steven, and Sounman Hong. "鈥淗ard,鈥 鈥淪oft,鈥 or 鈥淭ough Love鈥: What Kinds of Organizational Culture Promote Successful Performance in Cross-Organizational Collaborations?" 糖心vlog官网 Faculty Research Working Paper Series RWP12-005, February 2012.
Frankel, Jeffrey A. "Off the Beaten Path." Foreign Policy, February 16, 2012.
Bower, Joseph L., Herman B. Leonard, and Lynn S. Paine. "Occupy Wall Street Protestors Have a Point." Working Knowledge: The Thinking That Leads, February 15, 2012.
Glaeser, Edward L. "Spending Won鈥檛 Fix What Ails U.S. Infrastructure." Bloomberg, February 13, 2012.
Kelman, Steven. "Why Contests Are A Smart Procurement Tool." Federal Computer Week, February 9, 2012.
Bilmes, Linda J. "And Now, Battles with Hardly Any Rules." Boston Globe, February 5, 2012.
Beaman, Lori, Esther Duflo, Rohini Pande, and Petia Topalova. "Female Leadership Raises Aspirations and Educational Attainment for Girls: A Policy Experiment in India." Science 335.6068 (February 2012): 582-586.
Wagner, Gernot, and Richard Zeckhauser. "Climate Policy: Hard Problem, Soft Thinking." Climatic Change 110.3/4 (February 2012): 507-521.
Norton, Michael I. and Todd Rogers. "Why Lie When You Can Evade?" New York Times, January 22, 2012.
Gergen, David. "Is Romney Damaged?" CNN.com, January 19, 2012.
Goldsmith, Stephen. "The Man Who Put the 'M' in OMB." Governing, January 18, 2012.
Kelman, Steven. "The Best Approach to Management: Tough love." Federal Computer Week, January 15, 2012.
Gergen, David. "A Wild Card Awaiting Romney." CNN.com, January 13, 2012.
Rogers, Todd, and Masa Aida. "Why Bother Asking? The Limited Value of Self-Reported Vote Intention." 糖心vlog官网 Faculty Research Working Paper Series RWP12-001, January 2012.
Ferguson, Ronald. "Modernizing Federal Influence on American Schools." Carrots, Sticks, and the Bully Pulpit: Lessons from a Half-Century of Federal Efforts to Improve America's Schools. Ed. Frederick M. Hess and Andrew P. Kelly. Harvard Education Press, 2012, 253-272.
Heifetz, Ronald A. "Build the Stomach for the Journey." Mastering Public Health: Essential Skills for Effective Practice. Ed. Barry S. Levy and Joyce R. Gaufin. Oxford University Press, 2012, 311-312.
Bilmes, Linda J. "Federalist Nos. 67-77: How Would Publius Envision the Civil Service Today?" Public Administration Review 71.Supplement 1 (December 2011): S105-S111.
Hunt, Swanee. "Nobel Peace Prize Winners Leymah Gbowee and Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Recognized." Daily Beast, December 10, 2011.
Burns, Nicholas. "Our Best Foreign Policy President." Boston Globe, December 9, 2011.
Bilmes, Linda J. "As Iraq War Winds Down, the Conflict Offers Expensive Lessons." Boston Globe, December 7, 2011.
Glaeser, Edward L. "Kevin White鈥檚 Best Legacy." Boston Globe, December 5, 2011.
Gergen, David, and Michael Zuckerman. "Mitt Romney -- Where's the Rest of Him?" CNN.com, December 2, 2011.
W. Kip Viscusi, and Richard J. Zeckhauser. "Deterring and Compensating Oil-Spill Catastrophes: The Need for Strict and Two-Tier Liability." Vanderbilt Law Review 64.6 (2011): 1717-1765.
Viscusi, W. Kip, and Richard Zeckhauser. "Addressing Catastrophic Risks: Disparate Anatomies Require Tailored Therapies." 糖心vlog官网 Faculty Research Working Paper Series RWP11-045, November 2011.
Kayyem, Juliette. "GOP Cannot Separate Foreign Policy from the Economy." CNN.com, November 22, 2011.
Parker, Richard. "Papandreou鈥檚 Fall." Boston Globe, November 15, 2011.
Gergen, David and Michael Zuckerman. "Is Money's Deep Role in Politics the Root of Our Woes?" CNN.com, November 15, 2011.
Gergen, David. "Why 2012 Election Will be Very Close." CNN.Com, November 9, 2011.
Trautmann, Stefan T., and Richard Zeckhauser. "Shunning Uncertainty: The Neglect of Learning Opportunities." 糖心vlog官网 Faculty Research Working Paper Series RWP11-044, November 2011.
Frankel, Jeffrey A. "U.S. Crisis Gratuitously Self-Inflicted." U.S. News & World Report, November 7, 2011.
Dreber, Anna, David G. Rand, Nils Wernerfelt, Justin R. Garcia, J. Koji Lum, and Richard Zeckhauser. "The Dopamine Receptor D4 Gene (DRD4) and Self-Reported Risk Taking in the Economic Domain." 糖心vlog官网 Faculty Research Working Paper Series RWP11-042, November 2011.
Bilmes, Linda J. "Highlights from The People Factor: Strengthening America by Investing in Public Service." Institute of Public Governance & Management 24 (October 2011).
Gergen, David, and Michael Zuckerman. "Time for GOP to Address Occupy Wall Street." CNN.com, October 19, 2011.
Gergen, David. "Why GOP Candidates Should Cool It." CNN.com, October 19, 2011.
Allison, Graham. "Obama Should Test Iran鈥檚 Nuclear Offer." Washington Post, October 6, 2011.
Gergen, David and Michael Zuckerman. "Is America Becoming a House Divided Against Itself?" CNN.com, September 28, 2011.
Bilmes, Linda J., and Joseph E. Stiglitz. "America's Costly War Machine." Los Angeles Times, September 18, 2011.