May 2020, Paper, "Impact investing has grown significantly over the past 15 years. From a niche investing segment with only $25 billion AUM in 2013 (WEF 2013), it experienced double-digit growth and ...

January 2023, Video: "As industrial policy returns to the top of government agendas, many of the challenges impacting manufacturing remain global in nature. How can governments and companies work ...

August 2023, Paper: "There are few economic policies that generate more kneejerk opposition from economists than industrial policy. This has not stopped governments from making abundant use of it, ...

April 29, 2025, Opinion: "The US trade war is creating substantial turbulence in the global economy. It is creating even more turbulence in the statistics used to track the global economy. When ...

March 8, 2024, Opinion: "Whereas free trade was once the central cause of progressive reformers seeking to combat entrenched interests on behalf of ordinary people, now it is the bête noire of both ...

August 13, 2024, Video: "Markets, however powerful they may be, do not always work as externalities that get in the way of social goals. How to reconcile individual goals with what society is aiming ...

Former national security advisor and HKS faculty member Jake Sullivan says negotiations following the Iran strikes are key ...

September 2, 2021, Video: "Renowned Harvard Business School professor Dr. John Kotter has studied, written, and lectured about leadership for decades. In his newest book, Change, Kotter dives into how ...

July 29, 2020, Paper, "Pledging patents as loan collateral has increased in advanced countries with the growth of intangibles in the value of firms. Despite China's less sophisticated market in ...

Research from the Shift Project examines the effects of paid sick leave laws.

The Public Policy Leadership Conference (PPLC) connects ambitious undergraduate students with educational leaders and resources designed to cultivate academic excellence and expand public policy ...

A message from Dean Jeremy WeinsteinDear Harvard Kennedy School Faculty, Students, Staff, and Fellows,It is with deep sadness ...