Faculty Publications

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Feature: Changes in Racial Gaps in Retirement Security over Time

Douglas Elmendorf and Karen Dynan find a large wealth disparity between White and Black families nearing retirement age, and notable wealth declines for both groups between 2001 and 2019.

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Feature: Recovering from COVID

James Stock finds that COVID-19 recovery was unprecedented in its rapid speed but still introduced or accelerated structural economic changes, including to the labor force.

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Feature: Efficacy of Text Messaging in Activating Hard-to-Reach Voters

Latanya Sweeney finds that text message reminders can effectively boost engagement and registration accuracy among hard-to-reach voters.

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Feature: The Global Distribution of Authorship in Economics Journals

Dani Rodrik finds that Western and Northern European authors are overrepresented in economics journals by an order of magnitude compared to authors based in low-income countries.

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

The Prevalence of Formal Risk Adjustment in Health Plan Purchasing.

Keenan, Patricia Seliger, Melinda J. Beeuwkes Buntin, Thomas G. McGuire, and Joseph P. Newhouse. "The Prevalence of Formal Risk Adjustment in Health Plan Purchasing." Inquiry 38.3 (Fall 2001): 245-259.

Local Caring: Social Capital and Social Responsibility in New York's Minority Neighborhoods.

Newman, Katherine. "Local Caring: Social Capital and Social Responsibility in New York's Minority Neighborhoods." Caring and Doing for Others: Social Responsibility in the Domains of Family, Work and Community. Ed. Alice Rossi. University of Chicago Press, 2001, 157-177.

After Acheson: Lesson for American Policy on Inequality and Health.

Newman, Katherine. "After Acheson: Lesson for American Policy on Inequality and Health." Income, Socioeconomic Status, and Health: Exploring the Relationships. Ed. James Auerbach and Barbara K. Krimgold. National Policy Association, 2001, 107-122.

Desperate Hours

Newman, Katherine. "Desperate Hours." Review of Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America, by Barbara Ehrenreich. Washington Post, 10 June 2001.

Digital Divide? Civic Engagement, Information Poverty and the Internet Worldwide

Norris, Pippa. Digital Divide? Civic Engagement, Information Poverty and the Internet Worldwide. Cambridge University Press (subsequently published in Korean), 2001.

Britain Votes 2001

Norris, Pippa, ed. Britain Votes 2001. Oxford University Press, 2001.

A Virtuous Circle? The Impact of Political Communications in Post-Industrial Democracies.

Norris, Pippa. "A Virtuous Circle? The Impact of Political Communications in Post-Industrial Democracies." Challenges to Democracy. Ed. Keith Dowding, James Hughes, and Helen Margetts. Palgrave Publishers, 2001, 100-117.

Political Communication: Technological Diffusion and Democracy.

Norris, Pippa. "Political Communication: Technological Diffusion and Democracy." International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences. .Pergamon/Elsevier Science, 2001.

The News Media and Democracy.

Norris, Pippa. "The News Media and Democracy." Political Communications Transformed: From Morrison to Mandelson. Ed. John Bartle and Dylan Griffiths. Palgrave Publishers, 2001, 163-180.

The Accidental President: Fuzzy Math, Florida Lawsuits and Campaign 2000.

Norris, Pippa. "The Accidental President: Fuzzy Math, Florida Lawsuits and Campaign 2000." British Elections and Parties Review. Ed. Jonathan Tonge, Lynn Bennie, David Denver, and Lisa Harrison. Frank Cass Publishers, 2001, 174-191.

Confidence in Australia's Democracy.

Norris, Pippa. "Confidence in Australia's Democracy." Elections: Full, Free and Fair. Ed. Marian Sawer. Federation, 2001, 202-215.

Global Governance and Cosmopolitan Citizens.

Norris, Pippa. "Global Governance and Cosmopolitan Citizens." Governance in a Globalizing World. Ed. Joseph S. Nye, Jr. and John D. Donahue. Brookings Institution, 2001, 155-177.

New Labour and Public Opinion: The Third Way as Centrism?

Norris, Pippa. "New Labour and Public Opinion: The Third Way as Centrism?" New Labour: The Progressive Future? Ed. Stuart White. Macmillan, 2001, 32-44.

Women's Power at the Ballot Box.

Norris, Pippa. "Women's Power at the Ballot Box." Voter Turnout from 1945 to 2000: A Global Report on Political Participation. .International IDEA, 2001.

Breaking the Barriers: British Labour Party Quotas for Women.

Norris, Pippa. "Breaking the Barriers: British Labour Party Quotas for Women." Has Liberalism Failed Women? Assuring Equal Representation in Europe and the United States. Ed. Jyette Klausen and Charles S. Maier. Palgrave, 2001, 89-110.

The Twilight of Westminster? Electoral Reform and its Consequences.

Norris, Pippa. "The Twilight of Westminster? Electoral Reform and its Consequences." Political Studies 49 (2001): 877-900.

U.S. Campaign 2000: Of Pregnant Chads, Butterfly Ballots and Partisan Vitriol.

Norris, Pippa. "U.S. Campaign 2000: Of Pregnant Chads, Butterfly Ballots and Partisan Vitriol." Government and Opposition 35.2 (January 2001): 1-24.

Too Close to Call: Opinion Polls in Campaign 2000.

Norris, Pippa. "Too Close to Call: Opinion Polls in Campaign 2000." Harvard International Journal of Press/Politics 6.1 (January 2001).

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Norris, Pippa. "Angyali K&#246r? A Politikai Kommunik&#225ci&#243 Hat&#225sa a Postindusztri&#225lis Demokr&#225ci&#225kra" (in Hungarian). Mediakutato 4 (2001): 6-22.

¿Un circulo virtuoso? El impacto de las comunicaciones politicas en las democracies postindustriales.

Norris, Pippa. "¿Un circulo virtuoso? El impacto de las comunicaciones politicas en las democracies postindustriales." Revista Espanola de Ciencia Politica 4.1 (2001): 7-33.

Back to Chicken Entrails? Problems of Opinion Polls in U.S. Campaign 2000.

Norris, Pippa. "Back to Chicken Entrails? Problems of Opinion Polls in U.S. Campaign 2000." Representation 38.2 (2001): 160-114.

To Entertain, Inform and Educate: Still the Role of Public Television in the 1990s?

Norris, Pippa, and Christina Holtz-Bacha. "To Entertain, Inform and Educate: Still the Role of Public Television in the 1990s?" Political Communication 18.2 (2001).

Environment for Growth in Central America: Environmental Management for Sustainability and Competitiveness

Panayotou, Theodore. Environment for Growth in Central America: Environmental Management for Sustainability and Competitiveness. Harvard University Press, 2001.

Environmental Management Systems and the Global Economy.

Panayotou, Theodore. "Environmental Management Systems and the Global Economy." Regulating from the Inside: Can Environmental Management Systems Achieve Policy Goals? Ed. Cary Coglianese and Jennifer Nash. Resources for the Future, 2001.

Climate Change Impacts on the United States

National Assessment Synthesis Team. Climate Change Impacts on the United States. Cambridge University Press, 2001.

Environmental Trends: A Challenge to Canadian Governance.

Parson, E.A. "Environmental Trends: A Challenge to Canadian Governance." Governing the Environment: Challenges and Innovations. Ed. E.A. Parson. University of Toronto Press, 2001.

Persistent Challenges, Uncertain Innovations: A Synthesis.

Parson, E.A. "Persistent Challenges, Uncertain Innovations: A Synthesis." Governing the Environment: Challenges and Innovations. Ed. E.A. Parson. University of Toronto Press, 2001.

Leading While Keeping in Step: Canadian Management of Global Atmospheric Risks.

Parson, E.A., A.R. Dobell, A. Fenech, D. Munton, and H. Smith. "Leading While Keeping in Step: Canadian Management of Global Atmospheric Risks." Learning to Manage Global Environmental Risks: A Comparative History of Social Responses to Climate Change, Ozone Depletion, and Acid Rain. Ed. W.C. Clark, et al. MIT Press, 2001.

Socioeconomic Context for Climate Impact Assessment.

Parson, E.A., M.G. Morgan, A. Janetos, L. Loyce, B. Miller, R. Richels, and T. Wilbanks. "Socioeconomic Context for Climate Impact Assessment." Climate Change Impacts on the United States. Ed. National Assessment Synthesis Team. Cambridge University Press, 2001.

Potential Consequences of Climate Variability and Change for the Pacific Northwest.

Parson, E.A., P.W. Mote, A. Hamlet, N. Mantua, A. Snover, W. Keeton, E. Miles, D. Canning, and K.G. Ideker. "Potential Consequences of Climate Variability and Change for the Pacific Northwest." Climate Change Impacts on the United States. Ed. National Assessment Synthesis Team. MIT Press, 2001.

Potential Consequences of Climate Variability and Change for Alaska.

Parson, E.A., L. Carter, P. Anderson, B. Wang, and G. Weller. "Potential Consequences of Climate Variability and Change for Alaska." Climate Change Impacts on the United States. Ed. National Assessment Synthesis Team. MIT Press, 2001.

Governing the Environment: Challenges and Innovations

Parson, E.A., ed. Governing the Environment: Challenges and Innovations. University of Toronto Press, 2001.

Gerer l'environnement

Parson, E.A., ed. Gerer l'environnement. Les Presses de l'Universite de Montreal, 2001.

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.

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