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  • November 2007 (Revised December 2008)
  • Background Note

China Rising: An Economic Snapshot

"China Rising: An Economic Snapshot" provides readers with an overview of China's economic transformation, relying on economic data from a variety of sources. It is organized into three sections: (1) "The Big Picture" explores macroeconomic indicators, as well as those... View Details
Keywords: Developing Countries and Economies; Macroeconomics; Microeconomics; Local Range; Globalized Economies and Regions; Business and Government Relations; China
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    Elisabeth Kempf

    Elisabeth Kempf is an Associate Professor in the Finance Unit, teaching Finance 1 to MBA students. She is also a Faculty Research Fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) and a Research Affiliate at the Centre for Economic Policy and Research... View Details

    • 18 Jul 2010
    • News

    Renewed focus on finance

    • 15 Sep 2020
    • Working Paper Summaries

    State and Local Government Employment in the COVID-19 Crisis

    Keywords: by Daniel Green and Erik Loualiche
    • 01 Mar 2012
    • News

    How to Make Finance Work

    • 13 Nov 2014
    • News

    How Educators Can Align Careers and Curriculum

    • 19 Jul 2007
    • News

    Where Are the Innovators in Health Care?

    • 20 Jun 2018
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Show or Tell? Improving Agent Decision Making in a Tanzanian Mobile Money Field Experiment

    Keywords: by Jason Acimovic, Chris Parker, David F. Drake, and Karthik Balasubramanian; Banking; Financial Services
    • 2011
    • Working Paper

    Spatial Determinants of Entrepreneurship in India

    By: Ejaz Ghani, William R. Kerr and Stephen O'Connell
    We analyze the spatial determinants of entrepreneurship in India in the manufacturing and services sectors. Among general district traits, quality of physical infrastructure and workforce education are the strongest predictors of entry, with labor laws and household... View Details
    Keywords: Education; Entrepreneurship; Industry Structures; Infrastructure; Manufacturing Industry; Service Industry; India
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    • April 2018 (Revised March 2019)
    • Case

    Tesla-SolarCity

    By: E. Scott Mayfield and Emil N. Siriwardane
    On June 21, 2016, Tesla Motors, Inc. announced its offer to acquire SolarCity, bringing CEO Elon Musk one step closer to completing his goal of moving the world from a hydrocarbon-based economy to a solar-electric one. Markets and analysts were mixed in their reaction... View Details
    Keywords: Tesla; SolarCity; Solar Power; Mergers and Acquisitions; Renewable Energy; Goals and Objectives; Finance
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    • 1977
    • Working Paper

    Mitigating Demographic Risk Through Social Insurance

    By: Jerry R. Green
    A two-period lifetime overlapping generations growth model is used to evaluate the possibility that social insurance can effectively offset economic risks associated with uncertainty about the rate of population growth. Crude measures of the seriousness of this type of... View Details
    Keywords: Social Insurance; Econometric Models; Public Sector; Government Administration; Policy; Human Needs; Social Issues; Risk and Uncertainty
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    • 30 Sep 2019
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Comments on Macri's Macro by Federico Sturzenegger

    Keywords: by Rafael Di Tella; Banking
    • 31 Oct 2017
    • News

    Predictions for the Future of Small Business Lending and Fintech

    • March 2005 (Revised April 2005)
    • Case

    Ocean & Oil Holdings and the Leveraged Buyout of Agip Nigeria (A)

    In 2001, a Nigerian holding company was deciding how much to pay for a major Nigerian oil marketing firm. Explores the challenges facing a fast-growing, leveraged buyout firm operating in a global economy but constrained by imperfect local financial and legal... View Details
    Keywords: Leveraged Buyouts; Emerging Markets; Nigeria
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    • 06 Mar 2013
    • News

    The Public Has No Idea How Much Of A Threat Emerging Markets Are To The US

    • 22 Feb 2012
    • News

    Employee Happiness Matters More Than You Think

    • 2006
    • Chapter

    Competitiveness in Developing Economies: The Role of Clusters and Cross-Cutting Policies

    By: Christian H.M. Ketels
    Competitiveness is high up on the policy agenda for countries around the world and at all stages of development. But while there is little disagreement that countries need to "upgrade their competitiveness"—even more so as the level of globalization is increasing—there... View Details
    Keywords: Developing Countries and Economies; Framework; Globalization; Policy; Growth and Development; Industry Clusters; Competitive Strategy
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      Feng Zhu

      Feng Zhu is the MBA Class of 1958 Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School, where he leads the Platform Lab within the Digital, Data, and Design Institute, co-chairs the Harvard Business Analytics Program, and serves as the course head for the... View Details

      • 28 Oct 2010
      • News

      Lose manufacturing and you lose capacity for innovation

      • 06 Dec 2021
      • News

      Research Brief: Launching into a Downturn

      If you’ve just lost your job in a sour economy and you think this might be the sign you’ve been waiting for to get a startup off the ground, research by Assistant Professor Maria Roche suggests you might want to think twice. In “Lowering the Bar? External Conditions,... View Details
      Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint; Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information