Harvard faculty divided over deep PhD cuts as school battles $365 million deficit

Harvard's Faculty of Arts and Sciences is implementing drastic Ph.D. admission cuts, ranging from 50% to 75% across ...

Harvard Rolls Out New Screening Rules For Foreign Academics, Here’s What You Should Know

All Harvard events with international guests now need pre-screening of participant names, affiliations, nationalities, and ...
The Harvard Crimson

Harvard Faculty Question Whether Steep Ph.D. Cuts Are Necessary

Some Harvard faculty said they were frustrated with the recent reductions in Ph.D. admission numbers at the Faculty of Arts ...
The Economist

The new globalisation paradox

Economists have long treated globalisation as a trade-off between openness and national autonomy. In 1933 John Maynard Keynes, disillusioned by the failures of economic internationalism, argued in a ...
International Monetary Fund

11th Annual Richard Goode Lecture: Making Labor Markets Work for Workers and Businesses

This year’s lecture will explore how thoughtfully designed labor market policies can safeguard workers while fostering business growth. It will also explore the broader implications of AI adoption on ...

Harvard faculty admit students skipping class, not engaging with opposing views, and still getting good grades

A Harvard committee study revealed students stay in ideological bubbles and disengage from classroom learning as grade ...
National Bureau of Economic Research

Shifting Wealth of US Age Groups

In The Extraordinary Rise in the Wealth of Older American Households (NBER Working Paper 34131), Edward N. Wolff documents changes in age-wealth profiles in the US between 1983 and 2022. Using data ...