World French and German activist politicians discuss battling racism with legislation Christiane Taubira and Aminata Touré details efforts in their nations
World Analysts in economics, public policy give Biden infrastructure plan high marks They say $2.3 trillion ‘generational’ investment will pay wide-ranging dividends
Health When you dream of feeling naked in public — without a mask Researcher tracks evolution of pandemic anxieties that occupy our sleeping minds
Health Unraveling medical racism Historians explore how studying the past can help promote health equity in the present
Isaiah Andrews wins Clark Medal Recognized as leading American economist under 40, he developed statistical tools and models to buttress research DateApril 20, 2021April 21, 2021
Local small business roundtable sees reasons for hope Harvard panel says time is ripe for a renewed push for equity DateApril 16, 2021April 19, 2021
Innovation, persisting Business School's New Venture Competition features entrepreneurs adapting to challenging times DateApril 2, 2021April 2, 2021
Is ‘business as usual’ gone for good? Survey finds new lifestyle preferences drive new era for workplace DateMarch 25, 2021March 26, 2021
Fast-growing life sciences manufacturing startup settles into Allston National Resilience takes over Genzyme/Sanofi building DateMarch 22, 2021March 23, 2021
Harvard Chan School launches public health program for business leaders The certificate program for business leaders aims to incorporate public health into corporate practices DateMarch 15, 2021March 16, 2021
Key to doing your best at work? Be yourself (no, really) Don’t bury your inner ‘badass,’ management expert says. Embrace your authenticity DateMarch 1, 2021March 2, 2021
Steps to zero Harvard Management Company checks in on the promise to reduce greenhouse gas emissions DateFebruary 25, 2021February 25, 2021
How COVID experiences will reshape the workplace Scholars say shutdowns and remote work yielded insights for employers, workers DateFebruary 9, 2021February 10, 2021
An entrepreneurial approach to ‘possibility government’ Business School professor looks at ways to encourage creativity, innovation DateJanuary 22, 2021
COVID vaccine race leaders likely won’t be only ones to reap huge payday Therapeutics and law expert lays out the economics of this drug development DateDecember 17, 2020December 21, 2020
Departing Business School dean recalls a consequential decade Nohria moved to increase diversity, inclusion, and real-world opportunities for students DateDecember 16, 2020December 17, 2020
The gig is up High skills freelance economy surges as digital talent platforms help build new on-demand workforce DateNovember 17, 2020November 18, 2020
What might COVID cost the U.S.? Try $16 trillion Economists say national testing, contact tracing could make huge difference DateNovember 10, 2020November 10, 2020
Great promise but potential for peril Ethical concerns mount as AI takes bigger decision-making role in more industries DateOctober 26, 2020December 4, 2020
Unemployed faced major barriers to financial support Jobless benefits during lockdown only reached one out of four laid off workers DateOctober 14, 2020October 14, 2020
Surveying a landscape of economic uncertainty in COVID era Kenneth Rogoff looks at current complications and potential pitfalls DateOctober 8, 2020October 9, 2020
How to be an antiracist nonprofit or company Kennedy School research initiative looks at why diversity and inclusion efforts succeed or fail DateOctober 1, 2020October 1, 2020
Disruption of work relationships adds to mental-health concerns during pandemic Study says these ties have more weight because we are less interconnected these days DateSeptember 25, 2020
Exploring Coke’s role in obesity strategy in China, elsewhere Harvard researcher looks at how company helped shape health science, policy DateSeptember 23, 2020September 23, 2020
Pandemic’s path of destruction widens At least half of households in 4 biggest U.S. cities report serious financial problems, poll says DateSeptember 11, 2020September 11, 2020
Opening health care access to trans community Business School student looks to grow Denver telehealth startup DateAugust 31, 2020August 31, 2020
The pause that brings peace and productivity Business School’s Joseph Badaracco’s new book, ‘Step Back,’ teaches you the art of reflection DateAugust 6, 2020
What’s next for the world’s largest economies? China’s uneven recovery foretells unlikely growth in U.S. jobs DateJuly 14, 2020July 17, 2020
How COVID turned a spotlight on weak worker rights Block and Sachs point to flaws in the social safety net, an indifferent OSHA, and a system that favors employers over employees DateJune 23, 2020June 24, 2020
The 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre and the financial fallout Research reveals the long-term impact following the destruction of the Greenwood District DateJune 18, 2020
New economic tracker finds flaws in U.S. recovery plan Opportunity Insights report suggests targeted social insurance programs may be more effective DateJune 17, 2020June 17, 2020
Americans are weary of lockdowns, but if COVID surges, what then? Experts are thinking through the options as a jump is possible in fall DateJune 16, 2020June 18, 2020
‘If it’s not over on the disease … it’s not over on the balance sheet’ Kennedy School’s Carmen Reinhart, just named chief economist at the World Bank, says the COVID-born financial crisis will last until the health crisis is solved DateMay 20, 2020May 20, 2020
