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...business cycle, will be heavily influenced by China. “China for the last 20 years has undergone an economic miracle unprecedented in history if you look at the speed with which they’ve raised their income,” said Jeffrey A. Frankel, a professor of capital formation and growth at the Kennedy School of Government, in an interview before the event. Frankel said that although China has been rapidly industrializing, it has done so without a large base of natural resources. “China has accomplished this miracle in much the same way that...
...Felice Frankel does not consider herself an artist, though some people might confuse her for one. A Senior Research Fellow at Harvard’s Initiative in Innovative Computing (IIC), Frankel recently received the Lennart Nilsson award—and the $15,000 that comes with it—for her compelling scientific photography. The Crimson caught up with Frankel to hear about her experience as a cutting-edge photographer walking a thin line between science and art. The larger issue dealt with here is trying to get researchers and students to understand the importance of visually experiencing science...
...which plans to build them without a specific directive. So the problem isn't earmarks. The problem is that the interstate highway system is complete, and we haven't come up with a new vision for distributing America's gas-tax dollars. "We've lost our way," says Emil Frankel, an assistant transportation secretary for policy during Bush's first term. "We don't know what we're trying to do anymore. It's just a massive public works program, a great opportunity for everyone to fund their local projects...
...There are shortcomings, such as enforceability, but for these there may exist no fully satisfactory solution,” Frankel wrote in an e-mail...
While an international team to expand the project is still in the works, the project already has a solid steering committee composed of Harvard professors, including Frankel, Black Professor of Business Administration Forest L. Reinhardt ’79, and Daniel P. Schrag of the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences. Former University President Lawrence H. Summers is also part of the steering committee...