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New research shows that powerhouse institutions play an outsized role in scientific innovation and discovery
Where does scientific discovery happen, and why does it matter? A recent analysis by Amitabh Chandra, Harvard Kennedy School ...
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Paid sick leave laws improve coverage for service workers, but broader benefits are limited
Research from the Shift Project examines the effects of paid sick leave laws.
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David Gergen, a towering figure in U.S. politics and founder of the Kennedy School’s Center for Public Leadership, has died
A champion of leadership education at HKS, Gergen leaves a lasting legacy as a political analyst, adviser, and leadership ...
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Harvard Kennedy School launches new program to provide full scholarships for American public servants and military veterans
Harvard Kennedy School is launching the American Service Fellowship — a new initiative that will provide full scholarships ...
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“The impact is real”: Two decades of local collaborations through the Greater Boston Applied Field Lab
The Greater Boston Applied Field Lab is an academic experiential program at HKS affiliated with the Rappaport Institute and ...
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Public sector fellowship programs are key to getting young people into government. When these programs are eroded, talented workers go elsewhere.
Elizabeth Linos, Public Policy and Management Professor at Harvard Kennedy School, examines how public sector fellowship ...
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Forget smaller or bigger. If you want better government, invest.
HKS Professor Elizabeth Linos says people across the political spectrum can find common ground in effective government that ...
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Will President Trump's tariffs bring back jobs? Harvard economist weighs in
Gordon Hanson, Peter Wertheim Professor in Urban Policy, explains the history of tariffs, why they fell out of favor with U.S ...
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M-RCBG Fall Student Open House
M-RCBG's Fall Open House for HKS students interested in the intersection of business and government will be held on Thursday, ...
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Remembering David Gergen - Harvard Kennedy School
A message from Dean Jeremy WeinsteinDear Harvard Kennedy School Faculty, Students, Staff, and Fellows,It is with deep sadness that I write to let you know that David Gergen has passed away after a ...
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Understanding the bond market and sovereign risk at a time of economic ...
Harvard Kennedy School Professor Carmen Reinhart, an expert on financial crises and sovereign debt, unpacks bond market fluctuations.