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  • 2008
  • Book

Revisiting Rental Housing: Policies, Programs, and Priorities

By: Nicolas P. Retsinas and Eric S. Belsky
Rental housing is increasingly recognized as a vital housing option in the United States. Yet government policies and programs continue to grapple with widespread problems, including affordability, distressed urban neighborhoods, poor-quality housing stock,... View Details
Keywords: Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Policy; Government and Politics; Housing; Renting or Rental; Problems and Challenges; United States
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  • July 2000 (Revised August 2005)
  • Case

Deaconess-Glover Hospital (A)

Chronicles the initial efforts to teach a health care organization to manage itself according to the principles of the Toyota Production System (TPS). Describes the decision and dilemmas that arose from the implementation experiment. Builds on Bowen and Spear's earlier... View Details
Keywords: Management; Service Delivery; Health Care and Treatment; Health Industry; Massachusetts
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  • 2007
  • Working Paper

What Causes Industry Agglomeration? Evidence from Coagglomeration Patterns

By: Glenn Ellison, Edward Glaeser and William R. Kerr
Many industries are geographically concentrated. Many mechanisms that could account for such agglomeration have been proposed. We note that these theories make different predictions about which pairs of industries should be coagglomerated. We discuss the measurement of... View Details
Keywords: Geographic Location; Labor; Industry Clusters; Transportation; Manufacturing Industry; United States
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  • 22 Mar 2022
  • News

The Great Resignation or the Great Rethink?

    Incentives for Bad Science

    Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) inform medical practice, health care delivery, follow-on research, regulation, and health policy. Yet, many RCTs are inadequately randomized, blinded, and reported. To analyze scientists' and firms' incentives to meet clinical trial... View Details
    • Web

    HBS - Financials | Supplemental Financial Information

    Unrestricted 8% Other 7% Special Initiatives 6% Research 5% Building Operations Consistent with the long-term goal of preserving the value of the endowment in real terms (after inflation) and generating a predictable stream of available... View Details
    • Article

    Who Will Vote Quadratically? Voter Turnout and Votes Cast Under Quadratic Voting

    By: Louis Kaplow and Scott Duke Kominers
    Who will vote quadratically in large-N elections under quadratic voting (QV)? First, who will vote? Although the core QV literature assumes that everyone votes, turnout is endogenous. Drawing on other work, we consider the representativeness of endogenously... View Details
    Keywords: Voting Turnout; Paradox Of Voting; Quadratic Voting; Pivotality; Elections; Voting; Political Elections; Mathematical Methods
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    • 29 Jun 2010
    • First Look

    First Look: June 29

    mitigate this exposure? How can they extend this thinking to other cities and countries? Purchase this case:http://cb.hbsp.harvard.edu/cb/product/210085-PDF-ENG A Note on Real Estate Research Arthur I Segel, Griffin H. James, and Ann... View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace
    • 07 Jun 2021
    • Blog Post

    The Value of the HBS Case Method – Lessons from an SVMP Participant

    leadership positions on campus. I have a non-traditional background for an MBA, and my intellectual curiosity led me to search for opportunities and seek mentors who gave me educational and professional advice. After doing research on top... View Details
    • Article

    A Choice Prediction Competition for Market Entry Games: An Introduction

    By: Ido Erev, Eyal Ert and Alvin E. Roth
    A choice prediction competition is organized that focuses on decisions from experience in market entry games (http://sites.google.com/site/gpredcomp/ and http://www.mdpi.com/si/games/predict-behavior/). The competition is based on two experiments: An estimation... View Details
    Keywords: Experience and Expertise; Decision Choices and Conditions; Forecasting and Prediction; Learning; Market Entry and Exit; Game Theory; Behavior; Competition
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    • Web

    C. Fritz Foley | About

    alumni as lifelong learners. Foley’s research focuses on corporate finance and the role of the CFO, and he currently teaches Corporate Financial Operations, a second-year MBA elective course he created. He also co-chairs Finance for... View Details
    • 08 Feb 2000
    • Research & Ideas

    Building Effective R&D Capabilities Abroad

    "Building Effective R&D Capabilities Abroad," Walter Kuemmerle looks at changes in the research & development function in the global economy. A centralized R&D approach will no longer suffice, says Kuemmerle, for two... View Details
    Keywords: by Walter Kuemmerle
    • 29 Jul 2008
    • First Look

    First Look: July 29, 2008

    and difficult to address. The time is ripe for fresh, authoritative analysis of this important yet often overlooked sector. In Revisiting Rental Housing, leading housing researchers build on decades of experience, research, and evaluation... View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace
    • 25 Feb 2014
    • First Look

    First Look: February 25

    the weakening of democratic governance and the politics of decisions about industrial policy. Publisher's link: http://www.psupress.org/books/titles/978-0-271-05631-9.html August 2013 Research Policy Digital Dark Matter and the Economic... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • Web

    Poor’s Manual: The Rise of Business Analysts - Railroads and the Transformation of Capitalism | Harvard Business School

    HBS Quick Links MBA Executive Education Doctoral Programs Faculty and Research Alumni HBS Publishing Site Index HBS Home Contact Us Map/Directions Railroads: The Transformation of Capitalism Introduction The Pre-Industrial Era The First... View Details
    • 01 Mar 2023
    • News

    Toward a Life Well Lived

    in her LIFE Lab—part of the Digital, Data, and Design Institute at Harvard. Her aim is to learn, through a longitudinal study, what matters to people at various stages of their lives, as well as how that might change and why, which is useful information for those who... View Details
    Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie; Educational Support Services; Educational Services
    • 02 May 2022
    • What Do You Think?

    Can the Case Method Survive Another Hundred Years?

    more about the material being taught than the instructor. That’s why instructors are encouraged to prepare their own case materials. It’s a way of educating themselves as well. And a body of cases often leads to research based on... View Details
    Keywords: by James Heskett; Education
    • Web

    A Tradition of Philanthropy - Alumni

    Ethics program, which is now an integral part of the MBA Program. 1995 John C. Whitehead (MBA 1947) makes a founding gift to create the HBS Social Enterprise Initiative . 1997 HBS opens the California Research Center , its first View Details
    • 20 Oct 2010
    • Op-Ed

    Export Competitiveness: Reversing the Logic

    (Grossman/Helpman, 1991). Exports, then, might not be beneficial per se, but only if they occur in the "right" activities. The empirical analyses tried to provide insights into the factual linkages between trade and growth. Many View Details
    Keywords: by Christian Ketels
    • 02 Sep 2008
    • First Look

    First Look: September 3, 2008

      Working PapersHiring Cheerleaders: Board Appointments of 'Independent' Directors Authors:Lauren Cohen, Andrea Frazzini, Christopher Malloy Abstract We test the hypothesis that firms appoint independent directors who are overly sympathetic to management, while still... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne