Publications

December 19, 2018
Article

It's Time to Reform the Orphan Drug Act

By: Nicholas Bagley, Amitabh Chandra, Craig Garthwaite and Ariel Dora Stern

February 2015
Supplement

The Affordable Care Act (I): The Supreme Court

By: Joseph L. Bower and Michael Norris

In the spring of 2012, the Supreme Court hears arguments and releases its decision on the constitutionality of the ACA. View Details

Keywords: Health Care; Health Care Policy; Government And Politics; Health; Policy; Health Industry; United States

June 1995
Teaching Note

Pesticide Export Reform Act of 1990, The TN

By: Lynn S. Paine

February 1992 (Revised August 1992)
Background Note

Proposed Reforms of the Fair Credit Reporting Act

By: Lynn S. Paine

07 Aug 2014
News

General Electric Wants to Act Like a Startup

20 Aug 2013
News

Authentic Leadership and the Defense of Marriage Act

07 Jun 2024
Video

Latin American Businesses Acting on Advancing Economic Equality

March 2024
Article

Medicare Price Negotiation and Pharmaceutical Innovation Following the Inflation Reduction Act

By: Matthew Vogel, Pragya Kakani, Amitabh Chandra and Rena M. Conti

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) requires Medicare to negotiate lower prices for some medicines with high Medicare spending. Using historical data from public and proprietary sources to apply the IRA's negotiation criteria retrospectively, we identify all drugs that... View Details

Keywords: Policy; Government Legislation; Health Care and Treatment; Negotiation; Price; Pharmaceutical Industry

October 2023
Article

What Does the Inflation Reduction Act Mean for Patients and Physicians?

By: Amitabh Chandra and Benedic Ippolito

The debate around prescription drug measures in the recently passed U.S. Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), which limit some patients’ out-of-pocket costs, has not fully addressed their effect on physicians and patients via their effect on payers. Reducing patients’ costs... View Details

Keywords: Government Legislation; Price; Health Care and Treatment

June 2007 (Revised January 2008)
Background Note

The U.S. Retirement Savings Market and the Pension Protection Act of 2006

By: Luis M. Viceira and Helen Tung

Provides an overview of the evolution of the private retirement savings market in the U.S. since 1990; the management and administration of defined-contribution (DC) plans; the existing evidence about the investment and savings decisions of participants in DC plans;... View Details

Keywords: Investment; Personal Finance; Saving; Government Legislation; Retirement; Business and Government Relations; Financial Services Industry; United States

Educators

May 2008
Article

Regulation and Bonding: The Sarbanes-Oxley Act and the Flow of International Listings

By: Suraj Srinivasan and Joseph Piotroski

In this paper, we examine the economic impact of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) by analyzing foreign listing behavior onto U.S. and U.K. stock exchanges before and after the enactment of the Act in 2002. Using a sample of all listing events onto U.S. and U.K. exchanges... View Details

Keywords: Decision Choices and Conditions; Stocks; Government Legislation; Market Transactions; Motivation and Incentives; United Kingdom; United States

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5.3 Annual Notice: Digital Millennium Copyright Act | MBA

5.3 Annual Notice: Digital Millennium Copyright Act Annual Copyright Disclosure Harvard University is committed to maintaining the integrity and availability of the Harvard network for the vital educational and research purposes for which... View Details

May 1999
Teaching Note

Venture Capital in Ireland: Getting Their ACT Together TN

By: Paul A. Gompers

Teaching Note for (9-298-001). View Details

Keywords: Financial Services Industry; Republic of Ireland