PEOPLE | 2004-2005 Fellows

Joyce Chen
Ph.D. Candidate, Economics Department, Harvard University

Research Interests: Gender discrimination in children's health and education, its relative magnitudes, and how they may change with economic development.

David Clingingsmith
Ph.D. Candidate, Economics Department, Harvard University

Research Interests: Role of institutions in the economic development of India; economics, labor economics, and economic history.

Katerina Linos
J.D./Ph.D. Candidate, Government Department, Harvard University

Research Interests: International cooperation in family, poverty and health policies; role of international organizations in national policy-making in these areas.

Jal Mehta
Ph.D. Candidate, Sociology Department, Harvard University

Research Interests: Rise of standards and accountability in American education policy; relationship to American concepts of equality, liberty, responsibility, and justice.

Shannon O'Neil
Ph.D. Candidate, Government Department, Harvard University

Research Interests: Effects of institutional reforms on political participation, pension and welfare policies; Latin America.

Vlad Perju
S.J.D. Candidate, Harvard Law School

Research Interests: Theory of law in pluralist societies; comparative and normative study of different versions of modern-day constitutionalism.

Rahul Sagar
Ph.D. Candidate, Government Department, Harvard University

Research Interests: Justifications for state secrecy and its impact on the democratic and moral accountability of state agents.

Patrick Shin
Ph.D. Candidate, Philosophy Department, Harvard University

Research Interests: Equal treatment and practical implications for the legal model of discrimination; ethics of "racial profiling,"; duties with regard to animals.

Talha Syed
S.J.D. Candidate, Harvard Law School

Research Interests: Empirical, interdisciplinary and normative evaluation of the domestic and international aspects of patent protection for pharmaceuticals.

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