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23 min

The Cost of Incognizance: How Loneliness Affects Productivity

Vidhi Dhoot and Esha Gupta, winners of the international Harvard College Economics Review x Dear Loneliness Competition, explore loneliness.

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3 min

Bringing Back the Guts of American Manufacturing

Sachin Shivaram, Wisconsin manufacturer and Harvard College '03, reports from his state on policies to revive American manufacturing.

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16 min

Interview with Professor Jeremy Stein: How Should the Fed Respond to the Pandemic?

Harvard Moise Y. Safra Professor of Economics Jeremy C. Stein discusses the Federal Reserve’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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4 min

The Economics of Policing

From police budgets to economic inequality in communities, there are many important areas for research that can inform future policies.

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3 min

Brothels and Budgets

Laws need to change the high demand of sexual exploitation by adopting a zero-tolerance, off-limits approach.

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5 min

The Case for an American Kidney Market

As distasteful as it might initially seem, the United States should legalize the sale of kidneys, so long as it regulates the market well.

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3 min

A Fresh Reboot: The Future of Farmers’ Markets

While the COVID-19 has brought a temporary boost to farmers’ markets, questions about their viability as an economic model remain.

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4 min

Higher Education in the COVID-19 Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic has presented distinct challenges for institutions of higher education in the United States.

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5 min

The Effects of COVID-19 on Manhattan’s Chinatown

New York City’s historic Chinatown is currently facing its largest crisis since 9/11 decimated Lower Manhattan.

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4 min

Connecting the Bay — Seamlessly?

This is a tale of two cities, or—to put in terms more lyrical to a demographer’s ears—two adjacent urban agglomerations.

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1 min

Win the HCER X Dear Loneliness Essay Competition to be published!

Enter the HCER X Dear Loneliness Essay Competition for a chance to be published! Deadline: July 31st, 2020

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22 min

Blessing or Curse: Perils and Remedies of Dual Class Stock Structures

Departing from the traditional one share-one vote model, dual class stock structures ignite controversy over their legitimacy and efficacy.

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5 min

Fighting for Life: The Impact of Competition Between Hospitals on Healthcare

We should focus on effectively regulating hospital competition, in order to provide better care for patients under its healthcare model.

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6 min

Shadow Banking Threatens China's Growth

At the heart of the rapidly expanding $4 trillion WMP industry is an off-the-books lending process that represents an existential threat to

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