October 12, 2020, Paper; "The SARS-CoV-2 (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2) pandemic is the greatest threat to prosperity and well-being the US has encountered since the Great ...
Aiming to provide training in public management and leadership development to Harvard Kennedy School students from the United Arab Emirates and broader Arab region, the Emirates Leadership Initiative ...
December 18, 2024, Video: "Jason Furman, Professor of the Practice of Economic Policy at Harvard Kennedy School, discusses the potential consequences of President-elect Donald Trump's proposed tariff ...
December 11, 2024, Video: "Session 2: Bipartisan Paths to Strengthening Americas Economic Dynamism Jason Furman, Aetna Professor of the Practice of Economic Policy, Harvard University Allison Schrager ...
December 17, 2024, Opinion: "Ahead of his second presidency, Donald Trump has threatened to impose punitive tariffs of up to 100% on BRICS countries if they proceed with plans to create their own ...
How do people change their behavior after being made aware of bias? This question is central to efforts aimed at reducing discrimination in education, workplaces, and other settings. A recent paper ...
Equity Fellows gather for an annual retreat each September, where they engage in seminars, participate in group activities, and set a positive tone for the year ahead. The Center for Public Leadership ...
This paper studies the roles of market power and taxes in determining market surplus and social welfare in the U.S. consumer firearms industry. We construct a dataset combining the prices and ...
2024, Opinion: "Are China’s real estate problems different? When we published our paper “Peak China Housing” (based on pre-COVID data) in 2020, our thesis—that China was facing a difficult transition ...
November 2024, Paper: "Empirical studies have found that enhanced foreign competition can encourage or discourage innovation. To address this relationship, I examine a market structure in which a ...
December 16, 2024, Video: (1:03:00)""Bloomberg: The Asia Trade" brings you everything you need to know to get ahead as the trading day begins in Asia. Bloomberg TV is live from Seoul and Sydney with ...