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Ted Truman | The International Exchange Rate Regime Part I: The End of the Bretton Woods Exchange Rate Regime

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the final collapse of the Bretton Woods Rate Regime. This study group will examine the March 1973 decision to move to floating exchange rates for the major ...
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Testimony before the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission Hearing on Consumer Products from China: Safety, Regulations, and Supply Chains

March 1, 2024, Testimony: "Over the last three decades, China has emerged as a global industrial powerhouse. The spectacular growth of the country’s manufacturing sector has turned the nation into the ...
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Real-Time Economics: A New Platform to Track the Impacts of COVID-19 on People, Businesses, and Communities Using Private Sector Data - Raj Chetty & Nathaniel Hendren

May 2020, Paper, "We build a new, publicly available economic tracker that measures economic activity at a highfrequency, granular level. Using anonymized data from several large businesses – credit ...
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Biased: Uncovering the Hidden Prejudice That Shapes What We See, Think, and Do

“You don't have to be racist to be biased. Unconscious bias can be at work without our realizing it, and even when we genuinely wish to treat all people equally, ingrained stereotypes can infect our ...
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LESSONS FROM THE PAST – TOWARDS A BETTER FUTURE: A Brief History of the United Nations Climate Change Conferences: COPs 1-27

The forthcoming ‘Conference of the Parties’, or COP for short, taking place in the United Arab Emirates in November 2023, will be the twenty-eighth such event. First established as part of the United ...
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Hospital closures mean more than just the loss of access to medical care

There has been an increase in the number of hospital closures, like the recent Steward Healthcare bankruptcy, and that trend is likely to continue. Policymakers are increasingly tasked with trying to ...
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Inequality in Chile: Perceptions and Patterns

Chile has pioneered many things: a market-oriented, “neoliberal” approach to development; an impressive transition from authoritarianism to democracy; innovations in social policy; and an ...
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Emily Lin

Home About Program Director, Practicing Democracy Project ProfileHKS Affiliations Center for Public Leadership ...
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The Teddy Bear Effect

Most Fortune 500 CEOs—roughly 95 percent of them, in fact—are white men. Line up headshots of these leaders and plenty of pronounced chins, square jaws, salt-and-pepper hair, and other physical ...
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Interpreter of Maladies: Stories

“Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for fiction, this stunning debut collection unerring charts the emotional journeys of characters seeking love beyond the barriers of nations and generations. In stories ...
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Matthew Chen

I broadly work on topics in labor economics, political economy, and economic history. I have particular interests in the history of science and technology.
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Carbon capture, utilization, and storage: CO2 Transport costs and network infrastructure considerations for a net-zero United States

See citation below for complete author information. Carbon capture, utilization, and sequestration (CCUS) is a set of technologies that capture carbon dioxide (CO2) at point source and either store ...