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  • 26 Jun 2000
  • Research & Ideas

Three Countries, Three Choices in Post-Soviet Eurasia

political, economic and cultural purposes," Abdelal writes. "It is the nation connected to a project." Nationalism can propel economic policy in four ways. It... View Details
Keywords: by Martha Lagace

    David A. Moss

    David Moss is the Paul Whiton Cherington Professor at Harvard Business School, where he teaches in the Business, Government, and the International Economy (BGIE) unit. He earned his B.A. from Cornell University and his Ph.D. from Yale.  In 1992-1993, he served as a... View Details

    Keywords: banking; credit card; federal government; financial services; health care; insurance industry; state government

      Crystal Guo

      Crystal Guo is a doctoral student in the Health Policy Management PhD program at Harvard. Prior to pursuing her PhD, Crystal received her B.A. in English and Economics from the University of California, Berkeley in 2019 and completed her Health Policy and Management,... View Details
      Keywords: health care
      • 2015
      • Book

      MOVE: Putting America's Infrastructure Back in the Lead

      By: Rosabeth M. Kanter
      Americans are stuck. We live with travel delays on congested roads; shipping delays on clogged railways; and delays on repairs, project approvals, and funding due to gridlocked leadership. These delays affect us all, whether you are a daily commuter, a frequent flyer,... View Details
      Keywords: United States; Railroad History; Airlines; Airline Industry; Air Transportation; Passenger Transportation; Cities; Urban Planning; Freighting; Change; Leadership; Public Policy; Change Leadership; Public Finance; Infrastructure; Policy; Technological Innovation; Change Management; Leading Change; Urban Development; Project Finance; Entrepreneurship; City; Transportation; Transportation Industry; Shipping Industry; Rail Industry; Air Transportation Industry; United States
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      • Research Summary

      Green Industrial Strategy

      By: Gunnar Trumbull
      How do firms and governments work together to support and accelerate corporate decarbonization? As firms increasingly integrate climate responses into their corporate strategies, governments must design policies that support and defend those efforts. Successfully... View Details
      Keywords: Climate; Decarbonization; Sustainability; Climate Change; Energy Industry; Manufacturing Industry; Service Industry; United States; European Union; China; India; Brazil
      • May 2020 (Revised July 2020)
      • Case

      COVID-19: The Global Shutdown

      By: Laura Alfaro and Sarah Jeong
      In the first months of 2020, a pandemic overwhelmed the world. COVID-19, commonly known as the coronavirus, spread from China and created a severe public health emergency across countries. While an immediate fear of the disease’s impact on human life permeated society,... View Details
      Keywords: Trade; Microeconomics; Macroeconomics; Financial Crisis; Economy; Economic Systems; Economic Slowdown and Stagnation; Economic Sectors; Health Pandemics
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      • 09 May 2013
      • Working Paper Summaries

      Clusters of Entrepreneurship and Innovation

      Keywords: by Aaron Chatterji, Edward Glaeser & William Kerr

        Rafael M. Di Tella

        I received my first degree in Economics in 1990 from the Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina and a D.Phil in Economics from Oxford University in 1996. After a short stay in Argentina I joined Harvard Business School in July 1997, where I... View Details

        Keywords: broadcasting; state government
        • May 1989 (Revised June 1990)
        • Case

        Great Britain: Decline or Renewal?

        Focuses on the origins of economic decline and the problems of economic management in Great Britain, the oldest industrial state. Reviews the formation of macroeconomic policy, welfare policy, and industrial policy in the postwar period. Examines Prime Minister... View Details
        Keywords: Macroeconomics; Great Britain
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          Kyle R. Myers

          Kyle Myers is an associate professor of business administration in the Technology and Operations Management unit. He teaches the first-year Technology and Operations Management course.

          Professor Myers studies the economics of innovation. His research is at... View Details

          Keywords: health care; biotechnology; pharmaceuticals; energy; high technology
          • Article

          Optimal Taxation When Children's Abilities Depend on Parents' Resources

          By: Alexander Gelber and Matthew Weinzierl
          Empirical research suggests that parents' economic resources affect their children's future earnings abilities. Optimal tax policy therefore treats future ability distributions as endogenous to current taxes. We model this endogeneity, calibrate the model to match... View Details
          Keywords: Taxation; Family and Family Relationships; Welfare
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            Josh Lerner

            Josh Lerner is the Jacob H. Schiff Professor at Harvard Business School and Co-Director of the HBS Private Capital Project.  Much of his research focuses on venture capital and private equity organizations and innovation policy. He has been recently recognized as... View Details

            Keywords: biotechnology; high technology; venture capital industry
            • March 2010 (Revised May 2013)
            • Supplement

            Chile's Copper Surplus: The Road Not Taken (B)

            By: Laura Alfaro, Dante Roscini and Renee Kim
            In 2009, Chile's Finance Minister Andres Velasco's fortunes had been reversed. His fiscal policy that had come under attack just a year ago had been used to finance a $4 billion fiscal stimulus package amid the global economic downturn. Velasco was now Chile's most... View Details
            Keywords: Developing Countries and Economies; Financial Crisis; Financial Strategy; Financing and Loans; Policy; Government and Politics; Chile
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            • 01 Jul 2025
            • Video

            Opportunities in the clean energy transition

            • April 2011 (Revised February 2016)
            • Case

            Jamaica's Anemic Growth: The IMF, China and the Debt(th) Trap

            By: Rafael Di Tella and Natalie Kindred
            This case describes the economic development problems faced by the small Caribbean-island country of Jamaica over most of the past half-century. The Jamaican economy showed relatively strong growth in the 1960s but stagnated in the 1970s. By the end of that decade,... View Details
            Keywords: Government Administration; Economic Slowdown and Stagnation; International Finance; Crime and Corruption; Poverty; Private Sector; Insolvency and Bankruptcy; Economy; Developing Countries and Economies; Borrowing and Debt; Jamaica
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            • November 2007 (Revised January 2013)
            • Case

            Indonesia: Attracting Foreign Investment

            By: Michael E. Porter and Christian H.M. Ketels
            Describes the economic development of Indonesia from independence after World War II to 2006 and the post-Suharto period. The coverage of the post-Suharto period provides evidence of how political and economic conditions are intertwined after a change in the political... View Details
            Keywords: History; Situation or Environment; Competitive Strategy; Emerging Markets; Policy; Foreign Direct Investment; Business and Government Relations; Public Administration Industry; Indonesia
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            • 14 Oct 2016
            • Working Paper Summaries

            A Welfarist Role for Nonwelfarist Rules: An Example with Envy

            Keywords: by Matthew Weinzierl

              Charles C.Y. Wang

              Charles C.Y. Wang is the Tandon Family Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School. He is a research member of the European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) and an associate editor of Management Science and Journal of Accounting Research,... View Details

                Jeff Fossett

                Jeff Fossett is a doctoral student in the Technology and Operations Management Unit at Harvard Business School. He is interested in economic and policy questions related to technology platforms and online marketplaces. Previously, Jeff was a member of the Data Science... View Details
                Keywords: information technology industry

                  Victoria Ivashina

                  Victoria Ivashina is the Lovett-Learned Professor of Finance and Head of the Finance Unit at Harvard Business School. She also serves as a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), a Research Fellow at the Center for Economic Policy... View Details

                  Keywords: banking; federal government; financial services; investment banking industry; private equity (LBO funds); private equity (other)