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...social norms. As development efforts go forward, such efforts to change social norms should be emphasized above ineffective structural reforms that paper over persisting problems. India has had legal structures meant to fight corruption since the country’s inception, but in the words of Kennedy School professor Lant Pritchett, “the de jure process no longer has any real claim on the behavior of the agents of the state, who are following a different de facto set of procedures” that have basically institutionalized corruption. Even new elected officials or new laws will not change...

Author: By Ravi N. Mulani | Title: ‘I Will Give You Nothing for That’ | 4/20/2010 | See Source »

...romantic place will probably never exist—it is in both the moral and economic interest of individuals in developed and developing countries to push for much higher rates of immigration between states. The movement for human mobility has received ardent support from Harvard Kennedy School professor Lant Pritchett, who co-taught Economics 1400, “The Contents of Globalization,” with University professor Lawrence Summers last spring. Professor Pritchett, and his views on migration, are often seen as radical by other economists: Jeffrey Sachs notes that migration “will never substitute for economic...

Author: By Raúl A. Carrillo | Title: Untied Hands | 11/24/2008 | See Source »

Beginning in the spring of 2009, students can also take Economics 1400: “The Contents of Globalization: Issues, Actors, and Decisions” taught by Summers and Kennedy School economics professor Lant Pritchett for Societies of the World credit...

Author: By Bora Fezga, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gen Ed Planner's Courses Approved | 5/13/2008 | See Source »

...you’d prefer a shot of current events with a heavy dose of academic star power, then check out Economics 1400: “The Contents of Globalization: Issues, Actors, and Decisions,” taught by former University President Lawrence H. Summers and Kennedy School professor Lant Pritchett...

Author: By Prateek Kumar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Larry and 'Lolita': The Crimson's Guide to Shopping Period | 1/31/2008 | See Source »

Film scholar Antonia Lant has focused on silent cinema. She is currently working on a book-in-progress titled The Red Velvet Seat

Author: By Joseph P. Chase, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: VES Visitors | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

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