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Abrami, Regina M.- Faculty Associate; Assistant Professor, Business, Government, and the International Economy Unit, Harvard Business School
Aghion, Philippe- Faculty Associate; Robert C. Waggoner Professor of Economics, Department of Economics, Harvard University
Alesina, Alberto- Faculty Associate; Nathaniel Ropes Professor of Political Economy, Department of Economics, Harvard University
Ardagna, Silvia- Faculty Associate; Assistant Professor of Economics, Department of Economics, Harvard University
Barro, Robert J.- Faculty Associate; Paul M. Warburg Professor of Economics, Department of Economics, Harvard University
Cooper, Richard N.- Executive Committee; Faculty Associate; Maurits C. Boas Professor of International Economics, Department of Economics, Harvard University
Ferguson, Niall- Faculty Associate; Laurence A. Tisch Professor of History, Department of History, and Professor of Business Administration, Business, Government and the International Economy Unit, Harvard Business School
Frankel, Jeffrey- Faculty Associate; James W. Harpel Professor of Capital Formation and Growth, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
Frieden, Jeffry- Executive Committee; Faculty Associate; Stanfield Professor of International Peace, Department of Government, Harvard University
Friedman, Benjamin M.- Faculty Associate; William Joseph Maier Professor of Political Economy and Director, Undergraduate Studies, Department of Economics, Harvard University
Fuchs-Schuendeln, Nicola- Faculty Associate; Assistant Professor of Economics, Department of Economics, Harvard University
Gopinath, Gita- Faculty Associate; Assistant Professor of Economics, Department of Economics, Harvard University
Hausmann, Ricardo- Faculty Associate; Professor of the Practice of Economic Development, John F. Kennedy School of Government; Director, Center for International Development, Harvard University
Helpman, Elhanan- Faculty Associate; Galen L. Stone Professor of International Trade, Department of Economics, Harvard University
Hiscox, Michael- Executive Committee; Faculty Associate; Professor of Government, Department of Government, Harvard University
Hsiao, William- Faculty Associate; K.T. Li Professor of Economics, Department of Health Policy and Management, Harvard School of Public Health
Khwaja, Asim- Faculty Associate; Associate Professor of Public Policy, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
Kremer, Michael- Faculty Associate; Gates Professor of Developing Societies and Professor of Economics, Department of Economics, Harvard University
Lawrence, Robert Z.- Faculty Associate; Albert L. Williams Professor of International Trade and Investment, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
Mullainathan, Sendhil- Faculty Associate; Professor of Economics, Department of Economics, Harvard University
Patterson, Orlando- Faculty Associate; John Cowles Professor of Sociology, Department of Sociology, Harvard University
Perkins, Dwight H.- Faculty Associate; Harold Hitchings Burbank Professor of Political Economy, Department of Economics, Harvard University
Porter, Michael E.- Faculty Associate; Bishop William Lawrence University Professor, Harvard Business School; Director, Institute for Strategy and Competitiveness, Harvard Business School
Rogoff, Kenneth S.- Faculty Associate; Thomas D. Cabot Professor of Public Policy and Professor of Economics, Department of Economics, Harvard University
Sen, Amartya- Chair, Project on Justice, Welfare, and Economics; Faculty Associate; Thomas W. Lamont University Professor, Department of Economics, Harvard University
Siegel, Jordan I.- Faculty Associate; Assistant Professor of Business Administration, Strategy Unit, Harvard Business School
Spar, Debora L.- Executive Committee; Faculty Associate; Spangler Family Professor of Business Administration and Senior Associate Dean, Director of Research, Business, Government, and the International Economy Unit, Harvard Business School
Research Activities
Seminars
Conferences
Weatherhead Initiative
Publications
- Why Doesn’t Latin America Grow More, and What Can We Do About It? by Velasco, Andrés
- A New Bankruptcy Procedure That Uses Multiple Auctions
- A New Statecraft? Supranational Entrepreneurs and International Cooperation by Moravcsik, Andrew
- A Proposal to Anchor Monetary Policy by the Price of the Export Commodity by Frankel, Jeffrey
- A Theory of Political Transitions by Robinson, James A.
- Access Issues under EU Regulation and Anti-Trust Law by Ungerer, Herbert
- Adjusting to a New Technology: Experience and Training by Helpman, Elhanan
- Africa's organic farms by Paarlberg, Robert L.
- Agency Problems and Dividend Policies Around the World
- Almost a Century of Central Bank Cooperation by Cooper, Richard N.
- An Estimate of the Effect of Common Currencies on Trade and Income by Frankel, Jeffrey
- Assessing China's Power by Nye, Joseph S., Jr.
- Can Exchange Rates Forecast Commodity Prices? by Rogoff, Kenneth S.; Rossi, Barbara; Chen, Yu-chin
- Can Policy Influence Culture? Theory and Evidence from Looking at the Minimum Wage-Unionization Rate Trade-off by Aghion, Philippe; Algan, Yann; Cahuc, Pierre
- Capital Flows and Capital Goods by Alfaro, Laura
- Capital Flows and Capital Goods by Alfaro, Laura
- Capital Flows in a Globalized World: The Role of Policies and Institutions by Alfaro, Laura
- Chains of Ownership, Tax Competition, and Foreign Direct Investment by Desai, Mihir A.
- Coarse Thinking and Persuasion by Mullainathan, Sendhil; Schwartzstein, Joshua; Shleifer, Andrei
- Competition and Productivity Growth in South Africa by Aghion, Philippe; Braun, Matias; Fedderke, Johannes
- Contractual Frictions and Global Sourcing by Helpman, Elhanan; Antràs, Pol
- Credit Constraints as a Barrier to the Entry and Post-Entry Growth of Firms by Aghion, Philippe; Fally, Thibault; Scarpetta, Stefano
- Cultural Diversity and Poverty Eradication by Lamont, Michèle; Small, Mario Luis
- Curbed Markets? Financial Innovation and Policy Innovation in China's Coastal South by Tsai, Kellee S.
- Currency Blocs and Market Integration: Implications for Trade and Business Cycle Correlations by Frankel, Jeffrey
- Currency Choice and Exchange Rate Pass-through by Gopinath, Gita; Itskhoki, Oleg; Rigobon, Roberto
- Currency Convertibility in Transforming Economies: Was It a Mistake? by Cooper, Richard N.
- Currency Unions by Alesina, Alberto
- Cyclical Budgetary Policy and Economic Growth: What Do We Learn from OECD Panel by Aghion, Philippe; Marinescu, Ioana
- Czech Mate: Expropriation and Investor Protection in a Converging World by Desai, Mihir A.
- Debt Maturity: Is Long-Term Debt Optimal? by Alfaro, Laura; Kanczuk, Fabio
- Deterrence and Regulatory Failure in Emerging Financial Markets: Comparing China and Russia
- Distribution and Redistribution: The Shadow from the Nineteenth Century by Iversen, Torben; Soskice, David
- Does FDI Increase Firm Value in Emerging Markets? by Kim, Wi Saeng
- Does Openness to Trade Make Countries Less Vulnerable to Sudden Stops? Using Gravity to Establish Causality by Frankel, Jeffrey; Cavallo, Domingo
- Dollars Dollars Everywhere and Not a Dime to Lend? Credit Limit Constraints on Financial Sector Absorptive Capacity by Khwaja, Asim; Mian, Atif; Zia, Bilal
- Earning from History: Financial Markets and the Approach of World Wars by Ferguson, Niall
- Economic and Political Inequality in Development: The Case of Cundinamarca, Colombia by Robinson, James A.; Acemoglu, Daron; Bautista, María Angélica; Querubín, Pablo
- Economic Aspects of the Cold War, 1962-1975 by Cooper, Richard N.
- Economic Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy by Robinson, James A.; Acemoglu, Daron
- Efficient Expropriation: Sustainable Fiscal Policy in a Small Open Economy by Gopinath, Gita; Aguiar, Mark; Amador, Manuel
- EMU: The Rising Challenge to the Dollar - A European Perspective on American Scepticism about Monetary Union by Papadopoulos, Constantine A.
- Estimating Trade Flows: Trading Partners and Trading Volumes by Helpman, Elhanan; Melitz, Marc; Rubinstein, Yona
- Ethnicity, Capital Formation, and Conflict by Bates, Robert H.
- Europe Without Illusions: The Paul-Henri Spaak Lectures, 1994-1999 by Moravcsik, Andrew
- Exchange Rate Volatility and Productivity Growth: The Role of Financial Development by Rogoff, Kenneth S.; Aghion, Philippe; Bacchetta, Philippe; Ranciere, Romain
- Exchange-Rate Policy Attitudes: Direct Evidence from Survey Data by Frieden, Jeffry; Broz, J. Lawrence; Weymouth, Stephen
- Expectations and Expatriations: Tracing the Causes and Consequences of Corporate Inversions by Desai, Mihir A.
- Experience of and Lessons from Exchange Rate Regimes in Emerging Economies by Frankel, Jeffrey
- Explaining FDI in China's Transitional Economy by Fu, Jun
- Explaining Patterns of GATT/WTO Trade Complaints by Sevilla, Christina
- External Opening and the World Trading System by Frankel, Jeffrey
- Fair Trade and Globalization by Hiscox, Michael
- Fair Wages and Foreign Sourcing by Helpman, Elhanan
- Financial Constraints and Growth: Multinational and Local Firm Responses to Currency Crises by Desai, Mihir A.
- Financial Crises in Emerging Markets: The Lessons from 1995 by Velasco, Andrés
- Financial Globalization, A Reappraisal by Rogoff, Kenneth S.; Kose, M. Ayhan; Prasad, Eswar; Wei, Shang-Jin
- Firm-Size Distribution and Cross-Country Income Differences by Alfaro, Laura; Charlton, Andrew; Kanczuk, Fabio
- Fixing Market Failures or Fixing Elections? Agricultural Credit in India by Cole, Shawn
- Foreign Direct Investment and Domestic Economic Activity by Desai, Mihir A.; Foley, C. Fritz; Hines Jr., J.R.
- Foreign Direct Investment in a World of Multiple Taxes by Desai, Mihir A.
- Free Politics and Free Markets in Latin America by Domínguez, Jorge I.
- From Ancien Régime to Capitalism: The French Revolution as a Natural Experiment by Robinson, James A.; Acemoglu, Daron; Johnson, Simon; Cantoni, Davide
- From Malthus to Ohlin:Trade, Industrialisation and Distribution Since 1500 by Williamson, Jeffery G.; Kevin H. Orsquorourke
- Gender and Human Rights Politics in Japan: Global Norms and Domestic Networks by Chan-Tiberghien, Jennifer
- Gender and Political Careers: A Comparative Labor Market Analysis of Femal Political Representation by Iversen, Torben; Rosenbluth, Frances
- Global Imbalances or Bad Accounting? The Missing Dark Matter in the Wealth of Nations by Hausmann, Ricardo; Sturzenegger, Federico
- Globalization and Inequality by Kremer, Michael; Maskin, Eric
- Globalization and the Economic Crisis: The Indonesian Story by Kartasasmita, Ginandjar
- Globalization and the Environment by Frankel, Jeffrey
- Globalization and the Great Divergence: Terms of Trade Booms and Volatility in the Poor Periphery 1782-1913 by Williamson, Jeffery G.
- Globalization, Poverty and Crop Choice in Rural Peru by Field, Erica; Field, Alfred J.
- Globalizing Good Government by Fisher, Richard W.; Cox, W. Michael
- Growth and Inequality: The Role of Foreign Trade and Investment by Cooper, Richard N.
- Growth and the Quality of Foreign Direct Investment: Is All FDI Equal? by Alfaro, Laura; Charlton, Andrew
- Growth Collapses by Hausmann, Ricardo; Rodríguez, Francisco; Wagner, Rodrigo
- How Does Foreign Direct Investment Promote Economic Growth? Exploring the Effects of Financial Markets on Linkages by Alfaro, Laura; Chanda, Areendam; Kalemli-Ozcan, Sebnem
- How Integrated Are Chinese and Indian Labor into the World Economy? by Cooper, Richard N.
- How Sushi Went Global by Bestor, Theodore C.
- Identifying Business Networks in Emerging Economies by Khwaja, Asim; Mian, Atif; Qamar, Abid
- In Search of Prosperity: Analytic Narratives on Economic Growth by Rodrik, Dani
- In the Shadow of the Wall: Germany's Eastern Trade Policy After Unification by Wallander, Celeste A.
- Independent Belarus: Domestic Determinants, Regional Dynamics, and Implications for the West by Clem, James I.; Balmaceda, Margarita M.; Tarlow, Lisbeth L.
- Institutional Causes, Macroeconomic Symptoms: Volatility, Crises and Growth by Robinson, James A.
- Institutional Change in Varieties of Capitalism by Hall, Peter A.; Thelen, Kathleen
- Institutions, Capital Constraints and Entrepreneurial Firm Dynamics: Evidence from Europe by Desai, Mihir A.
- Integrating Imputed Interest on the Stock of Equity Provisions into Business Valuation: A Discounted Cash Flow Approach by Fruehwirth, Manfred; Schwaiger, Markus
- International Aid for the Environment: Lessons from Economic Development Assistance by Fairman, David
- International Capital Mobility and Monetary Politics in the U.S. Congress, 1960-1997 by Broz, J. Lawrence
- International Financial Integration and Entrepreneurial Firm Dynamics by Alfaro, Laura; Charlton, Andrew
- International Institutions in the New Global Economy by Martin, Lisa L.
- Intra-Industry Foreign Direct Investment by Alfaro, Laura; Charlton, Andrew
- Investment Cycles and Sovereign Debt Overhang by Gopinath, Gita; Aguiar, Mark; Amador, Manuel
- Iraq's Currency Solution? Tie the Dinar to Oil by Frankel, Jeffrey
- Is 'Economic Power' a Useful and Operational Concept? by Cooper, Richard N.
- Is Bush Provoking an Attack? by Allison, Graham T., Jr.
- Is Growth in Developing Countries Beneficial to Developed Countries? by Cooper, Richard N.
- Is There a Demand for Labor Standards? Evidence from Field Experiments in Social Labeling by Hiscox, Michael; Smyth, Nicholas F.B.
- Is There an African Curse? by Zoel, Jean-Louis
- It's not the price that causes hunger by Paarlberg, Robert L.
- Key Currencies After the Euro by Cooper, Richard N.
- Labor Market Rigidities, Trade and Unemployment by Helpman, Elhanan; Itskhoki, Oleg
- Large-Bank Finance and the Limits of Mass Privatization in Eastern Europe: The Case of the Czech Republic by Desai, Raj M.
- Limited Attention and Income Distribution by Mullainathan, Sendhil; Banerjee, Abhijit
- Linkage and Legalism in Institutions: Evidence From Agricultural Trade Negotiations by Davis, Christina
- Linking Knowledge with Action for Sustainable Development: Summary of a Workshop by Clark, William C.; Holliday, Laura
- Living with Global Imbalances: A Contrarian View by Cooper, Richard N.
- Long-Term Consequences of Population Growth: Technological Change, Natural Resources, and the Environment by Robinson, James A.
- Market Reactions to Export Subsidies by Desai, Mihir A.
- Markets, Politics, and World Food Security by Paarlberg, Robert L.
- Money and the Law: Why Comply with the Public International Law of Money? by Simmons, Beth A.
- Multinational Firms, FDI Flows and Imperfect Capital Markets by Antràs, Pol; Desai, Mihir A.; Foley, C. Fritz
- Multinational Firms, FDI Flows and Imperfect Capital Markets by Desai, Mihir A.; Antràs, Pol; Foley, C. Fritz
- Mutual Recognition Regimes: Towards a Comparative Analysis by Nicolaidis, Kalypso
- National Goals and Positive International Externalities: The Domestic Politics of International Monetary Order by Broz, J. Lawrence
- Negotiating Economic Transitions in Liberalizing Politics: Political Represetation and Economic Reform in Latin America by Hagopian, Frances
- Network Power: The Social Dynamics of Globalization by Grewal, David Singh
- Nothing is Sacred: Economic Ideas for the New Millennium by Barro, Robert J.
- Odious Debt by Kremer, Michael
- Offshoring and the Value of Trade Agreements by Antràs, Pol; Staiger, Robert W.
- Oil Empire: Visions of Prosperity in Austrian Galicia by Frank, Alison
- On the Political Economy of Temporary Stabilization Programs by Alfaro, Laura
- On the Welfare Costs of Consumption Uncertainty by Barro, Robert J.
- Optimal Reserve Management and Sovereign Debt by Alfaro, Laura; Kanczuk, Fabio
- Paradigm Uncertainty and the Role of Monetary Developments in Monetary Policy Rules
- Partisanship and Trade Policy: Is There a Left-Right Divide on Trade Policy? by Milner, Helen V.; Judkins, Benjamin
- Paying for the Privilege of Bank of England Charters, 1694-1843 by Broz, J. Lawrence
- Political Institutions and Economic Policies: Lessons from Africa by Bates, Robert H.
- Political Predation and Economic Development
- Popular Attitudes Toward Income Inequality in China by Whyte, Martin K.
- Popular Perceptions of Distributive Justice in China: Local and Regional Variations by Whyte, Martin K.
- Power Plays and Capacity Constraints: The Selection of Defendants in WTO Disputes by Simmons, Beth A.
- Pre-Industrial Inequality: An Early Conjectural Map by Williamson, Jeffery G.; Milanovic, Branko; Lindert, Peter H.
- Private Debt Composition and the Political Economy of IMF Lending by Copelovitch, Mark
- Privatization, Institutions and Performance: Telecommunications in Africa
- Promoting Better National Institutions: The Role of the IMF by Frankel, Jeffrey
- Quid Pro Quo: Aid for Pakistan, Not Its Army by Kapur, Devesh
- Rare Disasters and Asset Markets in the Twentieth Century by Barro, Robert J.
- Real Sources of European Currency Policy: Sectoral Interests and European Monetary Integration by Frieden, Jeffry
- Reevaluating the Modernization Hypothesis by Robinson, James A.; Acemoglu, Daron; Johnson, Simon; Yared, Pierre
- Reforming the International Financial System by Cooper, Richard N.
- Religion and Economic Growth
- Rent Appropriation and Sustained Growth by Robinson, James A.
- Rethinking Equality and Inequality in the PRC by Whyte, Martin K.
- Reversal of Fortune: Geography and Institutions in the Making of the Modern World Income Distribution by Robinson, James A.
- Rulers of the Game: Central Bank Independence During the Interwar Years by Simmons, Beth A.
- Rules over Real Estate: Trade, Territorial Conflict, and International Borders as Institutions by Simmons, Beth A.
- Selling China: Foreign Direct Investment During the Reform Era by Huang, Yasheng
- Separation of Powers and the Budget Process by Helpman, Elhanan; Grossman, Gene
- Sharing the Spoils: Taxing International Human Capital Flows by Desai, Mihir A.
- Should Capital Controls Be Banished? by Cooper, Richard N.
- Siegmund Warburg, the City and the Financial Roots of European Integration by Ferguson, Niall
- Sino-European Economic Relations by Cooper, Richard N.
- South Africa's Export Predicament by Hausmann, Ricardo; Klinger, Bailey
- Starved for Science: How Biotechnology Is Being Kept Out of Africa by Paarlberg, Robert L.
- States of Knowledge: The Co-Production of Science and Social Order by Jasanoff, Sheila
- Subgame Perfect Implementation with Almost Perfect Information by Aghion, Philippe; Fudenberg, Drew; Holden, Richard
- Technological Revolutions by Caselli, Francesco
- Technopols: Ideas and Leaders in Freeing Politics and Markets in Latin America in the 1990s by Domínguez, Jorge I.
- The Collapse of the Mexican Peso: What Have We Learned? by Velasco, Andrés
- The Colonial Origins of Comparative Development: An Empirical Investigation by Robinson, James A.
- The Constraining Power of International Treaties by Simmons, Beth A.
- The Contested Governance of GM Foods: Implications for U.S.-EU Trade and the Developing World by Paarlberg, Robert L.
- The Fiscal Impact of High Skilled Emigration: Flows of Indians to the U.S. by Desai, Mihir A.
- The Forward Market in Emerging Currencies: Less Biased than in Major Currencies by Frankel, Jeffrey; Poonawala, Jumana
- The Future of Central Bank Cooperation by Simmons, Beth A.
- The Global Governance of Trade -- As If Development Really Mattered
(a UNDP Background Paper) by Rodrik, Dani - The Globalization of Liberalization: Policy Diffusion in the International Political Economy by Simmons, Beth A.
- The Institutional Foundations of Public Policy: A Transactions Approach with Application to Argentina
- The International Politics of Harmonization: the Case of Capital Market Regulation by Simmons, Beth A.
- The Legalization of International Monetary Affairs by Simmons, Beth A.
- The Legislative Dynamic: Evidence from the Deregulation of Financial Services in Japan by Ramseyer, J. Mark; Miwa, Yoshiro
- The Mysterious Case of Female Protectionism: Gender Bias in Attitudes Toward International Trade by Hiscox, Michael; Burgoon, Brian
- The Neglected Epidemic: Road Traffic Injuries in Developing Countries by Reich, Michael R.
- The Political Economy of Equality and Growth in Mexico: Lessons from the History of the United States by Robinson, James A.
- The Political Economy of Nontariff Barriers: A Cross-National Analysis by Busch, Marc L.
- The Price of Capital: Evidence from Trade Data by Alfaro, Laura; Ahmed, Faisal Z.
- The Role of Industrial Country Policies in Emerging Market Crises by Frankel, Jeffrey
- The Second World War as an Economic Disaster by Ferguson, Niall
- The Size of Nations by Alesina, Alberto; Spolaore, Enrico
- The Socioeconomic Gradient in Health: A Cross-National Variable by Beckfield, Jason; Olafsdottir, Sigrun
- The State in a Changing World: A Critique of the 1997 World Development Report by Kapur, Devesh
- The Tariff Response to World Market Integration in the Periphery Before the Modern Era by Williamson, Jeffery G.
- The UK Decision re EMU: Implications of Currency Blocs for Trade and Business Cycle Correlations by Frankel, Jeffrey
- The Uruguay Round and Agriculture: An International Path to Domestic Policy Reform? by Paarlberg, Robert L.
- The Value of Business Networks by Khwaja, Asim; Mian, Atif; Qamar, Abid
- To Settle or Empanel? An Empirical Analysis of Litigation and Settlement at the WTO by Simmons, Beth A.
- Toward a Common Framework for Statistical Analysis and Development by King, Gary; Imai, Kosuke; Lau, Olivia
- Trade and Capital Flows: A Financial Frictions Perspective by Antràs, Pol; Caballero, Ricardo J.
- Trade Credit, Bank Loans, and Monitoring: Evidence from Japan by Ramseyer, J. Mark; Miwa, Yoshiro
- Tsukiji: The Fish Market at the Center of the World by Bestor, Theodore C.
- U.S. Must Help Argentina Recover by Domínguez, Jorge I.; Levitsky, Steven
- Verbal Autopsy Methods with Multiple Causes of Death by King, Gary; Lu, Ying
- What the Future Holds: Insights from Social Science by Cooper, Richard N.; Layard, Richard
- What to Do about Missing Values in Time Series Cross-Section Data by King, Gary; Honaker, James
- When Does Domestic Saving Matter for Economic Growth? by Aghion, Philippe; Comin, Diego; Howitt, Peter
- When is Democracy an Equilibrium?: Theory and Evidence from Colombia's 'La Violencia' by Robinson, James A.; Chacón, Mario; Torvik, Ragnar
- White Elephants by Robinson, James A.
- Who Adjusts and When? On the Political Economy of Reforms by Alesina, Alberto; Ardagna, Silvia; Trebbi, Francesco
- Why Doesn't Capital Flow from Rich to Poor Countries? An Empirical Investigation by Alfaro, Laura
- Why Innovate? Founding the Bank for International Settlements, 1929-1930 by Simmons, Beth A.
- Why is fiscal policy often procyclical? by Alesina, Alberto; Tabellini, Guido
- Why is There So Much Demand for Foreign Equity Capital in China? An Institutional and Policy Perspective by Huang, Yasheng
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