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    Laura Alfaro

    Laura Alfaro is the Warren Alpert Professor of Business Administration. At Harvard since 1999, she served as Minister of National Planning and Economic Policy in Costa Rica from 2010-2012, taking a leave from HBS. She is Co-Editor of the Journal of International... View Details

    • 31 Jan 2017
    • Research & Ideas

    Why These Business School Professors Oppose Trump's Executive Order on Immigration

    professor in the Finance Unit: As an academic, my main reaction to the executive order is that this decision is absolutely not grounded in the facts. I spend a lot of energy teaching my students to look at the facts to educate their decision. The View Details
    Keywords: by Staff
    • 2009
    • Other Unpublished Work

    Financing Higher Education in Australia

    By: David Moss and Stephanie Lo
    Even before Australian lawmakers abolished university tuition in 1973, students in Australia had long benefited from low tuition and large government subsidies. By the early 1980s, however, the nation's universities faced growing budget challenges and an apparent... View Details
    Keywords: Higher Education; Financing and Loans; Government and Politics; Australia
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    • 25 Mar 2014
    • Research & Ideas

    China’s Economic System has Difficult Road Overcoming its Political System

    very sophisticated economy with some of the most educated and most successful business people in the world," Kirby continues. "But they will only be leaders if the Chinese government steps back." He is the T. M. Chang Professor of China... View Details
    Keywords: by Michael Blanding
    • October 1998 (Revised June 2002)
    • Case

    Austin, Texas: Building a High-Tech Economy

    By: Bruce R. Scott and Srinivas Sunder
    Members of the community decide to try to diversify the economy of Austin, Texas, by welcoming high-technology firms and by augmenting the electrical engineering faculty at University of Texas--Austin. View Details
    Keywords: Development Economics; Diversification; Information Technology; Policy; Government and Politics; Engineering; Technological Innovation; Competitive Advantage; Higher Education; Texas
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    • 18 Oct 2013
    • HBS Seminar

    George Borjas, Malcolm Wiener Center for Social Policy, Harvard Kennedy School

    • 31 Jan 2017
    • News

    Why These Business School Professors Oppose Trump's Executive Order on Immigration

    • 2020
    • Article

    Making Economics More Useful: How Technological Eclecticism Could Help

    By: Amar Bhidé
    Keynes thought it would be ‘splendid’ if economists became more like dentists. Disciplinary economics has instead become more like physics in focusing on concise, universal propositions verified through decisive tests. This focus, I argue, limits the practical utility... View Details
    Keywords: Economic Methodology; Simulations; Banking; Regulation; Judgment; Economics; Policy
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    • 08 Jan 2008
    • First Look

    First Look: January 8, 2008

      Working PapersThe Political Economy of 'Natural' Disasters Authors:Charles Cohen and Eric D. Werker Abstract Natural disasters occur in a political space. Although events beyond our control may trigger a disaster, the level of View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace

      Paul W. Marshall

      MBA Class of 1960 Professor of Management, Paul W. Marshall, is affiliated with the Entrepreneurial Management Unit and teaches The Entrepreneurial Manager in the Turnaround Environment. This Elective Curriculum course focuses on the role of... View Details

      Keywords: aerospace; banking; brokerage; computer; consulting; defense; management consulting; manufacturing; metals; professional services; retail financial services; retailing; steel
      • 06 Nov 2017
      • Research Event

      Who is Responsible for the Future of Cities?

        CAMBRIDGE, Mass — On a rainy afternoon in late October, Mohsen Mostafavi stood before a packed auditorium at Harvard University and considered the history of cities in terms of three cooked eggs. Mostafavi, the Dean of the Harvard... View Details
      Keywords: by Carmen Nobel
      • 18 Jun 2021
      • News

      William Watson: When not knowing pays

        Ray Kluender

        Ray Kluender is an associate professor in the Entrepreneurial Management Unit and the Berol Corporation Fellow at Harvard Business School, a faculty research fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), an invited researcher at the Abdul Latif Jameel... View Details

          Dwight B. Crane

          Mr. Crane was a member of the Finance Faculty at Harvard Business School for a number of years, working primarily in the field of financial institutions and corporate governance.  He taught in the MBA and executive education programs at the School, most recently... View Details

          • Research Summary

          Cross-Sector Partnering

          By: James E. Austin
          This on-going research project is examining the motivations, dynamics, and effectiveness determinants of partnering between nonprofit organizations, businesses, and government entities. The first major output of the research focusing on nonprofits and businesses was... View Details

            Mihir A. Desai

            Mihir A. Desai is the Mizuho Financial Group Professor of Finance at Harvard Business School and a Professor of Law at Harvard Law School. He received his Ph.D. in political economy from Harvard... View Details

              James K. Sebenius

              JAMES K. (“Jim”) SEBENIUS, is the Gordon Donaldson Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School, where he founded the Negotiation unit and teaches advanced... View Details

              • 13 May 2013
              • Blog Post

              Leveraging the HBS platform to enter social enterprise

              Hampshire, but attended undergrad at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. At Penn, I double-majored in Urban Studies and Political Science, and spent much of my non-academic time working for an organization that starts debate... View Details
              Keywords: Nonprofit / Government
              • 13 Jul 2021
              • News

              Conflicting, Contradictory Results in Studies of Alleged Racism, Voter Suppression in Election Laws

              • 15 Mar 2016
              • News

              The costs of inequality: Faster lives, quicker deaths