Nearly one in five workers in the United States work in the low-wage retail and food service sector, which has the largest concentration of low-wage workers, and is characterized by poor benefits and ...
Since taking office, President Trump has issued tariff increases on imports to over 90 countries. While some of these increases have never materialized, some have resulted in new trade agreements.
Facebook, the $800 billion social media powerhouse, stands accused by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and 40 states of anti-competitive practices. The lawsuits, filed last week, are another salvo ...
In April, the Republican-led Tennessee State House voted to expel Justin J. Pearson and Justin Jones, two Black Democratic members of the House, for speaking out on the House floor as part of a gun ...
In the early 1980s, as fears of nuclear war gripped the Cold War world, then-Harvard President Derek Bok asked several faculty members at Harvard Kennedy School to analyze the nuclear threat and to ...
Before the Trump administration took office, what has become known as DOGE, or the Department of Government Efficiency, was touted as a tool for injecting private sector efficiencies into the federal ...
Harvard Kennedy School’s Reimagining the Economy initiative, which is run by the Malcolm Wiener Center for Social Policy and the Center for International Development, recently hosted its fourth event ...
The war in Israel and Gaza has already taken a huge human toll. On Friday at the John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum, leading experts from Harvard and beyond discussed the intractably complicated questions ...
Healthcare is a service that everyone needs. As such, it fulfills a fundamental task in a functioning society. For this reason, a segment of the population see the increased corporatization of ...
Harvard Kennedy School faculty members brought to bear their combined expertise and experience in history, law, higher education, and public leadership in a conversation on July 21 on issues of race ...
2021, Paper: "In this paper, we quantify the magnitude of R&D spillovers created by grants to small firms from the US Department of Energy. Our empirical strategy leverages variation due to ...
Despite years of efforts to increase diversity in the venture capital (VC) industry, a significant gender gap remains among both investment decision-makers at venture capital firms and among ...