Professor Michael Kremer has been elected as one of the new members of the National Academy of Sciences, in recognition for his "distinguished and continuing achievements in original research".
Professor Kenneth Rogoff, Thomas D. Cabot Professor of Public Policy, was recently interviewed by Paul Solman of the PBS NewsHour regarding whether the United States has ever faced a crisis like this before.
Harvard University is closely monitoring the ongoing coronavirus outbreak. More information on how the University is handling the situation can be found here.
Specific information for the department:
As of March 10th, it has been announced by the University that all classes will be moved online following spring break.
Effective immediately, and consistent with University guidance, we are cancelling ALL non-student seminars,...
Profossors Raj Chetty and Professor Nathan Hendren's 
