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    Why the G.O.P Can't Win Black Votes

    Why the G.O.P Can't Win Black Votes

    August 4, 2016

    The New York Times | By Leah Wright Rigueur, Assistant Professor of Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School. "With every news cycle focused on Donald J. Trump’s latest misstep, it’s easy to overlook the fact that his campaign has drawn record low support from African-Americans — and that this achievement, as it were, illuminates something worrisome within the Republican Party itself."

    Why the establishment was blindsided by Donald Trump

    Why the establishment was blindsided by Donald Trump

    October 28, 2016

    Washington Post | By Danielle Allen, Professor of Government and Education. He has revealed the U.S. to be one nation living in two very different worlds, argues Allen, a political theorist and contributing columnist for the Post.

    Why the Education Department's New Equity Rule Might Not Be So Equal

    Why the Education Department's New Equity Rule Might Not Be So Equal

    June 1, 2016

    The Atlantic | By Nora Gordon (Ph.D. '02), Associate Professor of Public Policy, Georgetown University: "On the surface, the proposed rule sounds like a win for poor kids...However, the practical and policy implications are far less straightforward than they first appear."

    Why the Economic Fates of America's Cities Diverged

    Why the Economic Fates of America's Cities Diverged

    November 28, 2015

    The Atlantic | Highlights research by Daniel Shoag (Ph.D. '11, now Harvard Kennedy School faculty) and Peter Ganong (Harvard Ph.D. candidate in Economics) on the importance of regional income convergence in reducing U.S. wage inequality between 1940-1980 and explanations for declining convergence in recent decades.

    Bloomberg: Douglas Elmendorf

    Why the CBO Report Is a Blow to the GOP Health Plan

    March 13, 2017

    Bloomberg | Douglas Elmendorf, Dean of the Harvard Kennedy School and former director of the Congressional Budget Office, reacts to the CBO scorecard on the GOP health plan. [video: 6 minutes]

    Why Surging Stocks May Not Mean the Economy Trusts Trump

    Why Surging Stocks May Not Mean the Economy Trusts Trump

    November 18, 2016

    The New York Times | By Sendhil Mullainathan, Robert C. Waggoner Professor of Economics."The early stock market reaction to Donald J. Trump’s election victory was overwhelmingly positive. But that doesn’t mean a Trump presidency will be good for the economy," writes Mullainathan.

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