Harvard Kennedy School Faculty and Courses

The following is a list of faculty, their expertise and courses that LIDS members may find to be of interest at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government.  These lists do not represent a comprehensive list of law and development offerings at HKS, and these courses and/or faculty members may not be offered every year, but they are meant to be useful suggestions for students interested in law and development.

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Professor Name	Areas of Interest	Courses Taught
Guy Stuart	microfinance economic development	Microfinance in Theory and Practice Operations Management
William Clark	interations of environment, development and security concerns in international affairs role of science and technology in international affairs	Managing a Living Planet: How Interactions Among Population, Health, Resources & Environment Shape the Stage of Global Affairs
Swanee Hunt	integrating women in peace processes role of women in post-Communist Europe	Inclusive Security
Pippa Norris	democracy and development public opinion and elections political communications gender politics	Democratic Governance Challenges of Democratization Comparative Politics in Global Perspective
Asim Khwaja	economic development finance education political economy institutions	Advanced Micro Analysis II Firms and Finance in Developing Countries
Rohini Pande	Economic analysis of the politics and consequences of different forms of redistribution in developing countries	Economic Development: Theory, Policy, and Evidence The Design of Development Policy: From Research to Practice Development Economics II: Macroeconomic and Institutional Issues
Jeffrey Frankel	International macroeconomics	Advanced Macro Economics of International Financial Policy
Calestous Juma	Role of science and technology in international development Agriculture	Technological Innovation and Development Policy Technology and Sustainability
Lant Pritchett	International development Development economics World Bank	Applications and Cases in International Development
Dwight Perkins	Economic development in East and Southeast Asia Transition from central planning to market economy Long-term agricultural development Industry policy Role of economic and legal institutions in East Asian growth
David Brown	NGOs, organizational behavior Institution-building that focusers sustainable development and social transformation Social movements World Bank
John Ruggie	Corporate social responsibility
Stephen Peterson	Public financial management and international development	Foreign Aid and the Management of Development Assistance Projects Political and Economic Development
Christopher Stone	Criminal justice reform worldwide	Workshop on Crime and Criminal Justice Reform in Global Context
Robert Lawrence	International trade and economics	The Economics of Trade Policy The Political Economy of Trade
Merilee Grindle	Latin America Comparative analysis of policymaking, implementation, and public management in developing countries	The Politics of Development Policy
Dani Rodrik	Economic development International economics Political economy Globalization and its consequences	The Past, Present, and Future of Globalization The Policy Challenges of Globalization: Trade and Industrial Policy Economic Development: Theory, Policy, and Evidence
Rema Hanna	How to improve the provision of public services in developing countries
Matt Andrews	Public sector reform Participatory governance	Getting Things Done: Management in a Development Context Money Management and Policy Implementation in Developing Countries
Amitabh Chandra	Health economics	The Economics of Health and Development
Martha Chen	Links between employment, poverty and gender South Asia	The Informal Economy: Links with Poverty, Growth, and Economic Crises
Ricardo Hausmann	Economic growth Macroeconomic stability International finance Social dimensions of development	Development Policy Strategy Why Are So Many Countries Poor, Volatile, and Unequal?
Henry Lee	Energy and technology Environmental management Geopolitics of oil and gas Public infrastruture projects in developing countries	Management, Finance, and Regulation of Public Infrastructure
Dan Levy	Quantitative methods and evaluation of development programs
Jay Rosengard	Public finance, tax reform, banking and financial institutions development, microfinance, etc. in developing countries
Ryan Sheely	Public goods provision and state capacity in Africa	Institutions and Development
Monica Singhal	Public finance, specifically fiscally federalism, redistribtuion, and public finance in developing countries
John Thomas	Managing change in developing countries Land reform, poverty alleviation, organization capacity, and policy change strategies
Michael Walton	international development poverty reduction strategies