Kris Hartley

Kris Hartley

Assistant Professor | Arizona State University | School of Sustainability

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Lectures and media engagements October 19, 2016

Lecture: Interprovincial Economic Competitiveness in Vietnam: A New Structural Economics Perspective

Devolution is granting increased autonomy to Vietnam’s provincial governments. This coincides with the country’s continuing transition from a centrally planned to market economy. Heterogeneity in economic performance across provinces can be explained in part by…


Lectures and media engagements September 19, 2016

Featured in alumni profile (Baylor Business Review)

“I don’t measure my goals in articles, books or clicks,” he said. “My ultimate goal is to contribute to the improvement of people’s lives, especially people who don’t have any voice or influence.” Alumni Profile:…


Co-authored media August 23, 2016

China: a new scholarly superpower? (Policy Forum and The Straits Times, Singapore)

Napoleon once said that when China awakes, the world will notice. This is already evident economically and geopolitically. Scholarly progress can emerge through productive competition – a friendly version of the Cold War’s space race….


Sole-authored media June 30, 2016

Global cities: antidote to political isolationism (The Chicago Council on Global Affairs)

“Global” is as much an attitude as a status; even small cities have international ambitions and philosophies. However, national governments can weaken a city’s influence regardless of its size or importance to the global economy….


Co-authored media June 22, 2016

A Noisy New Era of Bombs and Bravado (The Diplomat)

The peace dividend is in severe jeopardy, and as usual society’s vulnerable will suffer the most. Given the economic, social, and political strife endured by millions of people, the world is in deep need of…


Sole-authored media June 7, 2016

Overcrowding on the Orient Express (Royal Town Planning Institute, UK)

Urban planners are faced with the challenge of maintaining infrastructure service amidst budgetary constraints, restrictive regulations, and – most of all – growing demand. In many parts of rapidly developing Asia, it is often assumed…


Sole-authored media June 1, 2016

Extending the reach of smart cities (New Geography)

Smart cities have focused long enough on finding cool ways to do the same old things. Lest they be relegated to the garbage heap of worthless miracles, new generations of urban technologies can earn their…


Co-authored media June 1, 2016

One year of aid but little progress in Nepal (Business Times and Policy Forum)

From daily inconveniences to near-complete reliance on external aid for disaster recovery, the people of Nepal are tragically underserved by their government. Arguably, the country does not have much further to fall before it earns…


Co-authored media May 21, 2016

Development and decay (Kathmandu Post, Nepal)

Nepal should seek to avoid the path of India, which suffers from what a government committee in 2011 called a “massive infrastructure deficit in the urban sector.” Even if overpasses stand firm, airports sparkle, and…


Lectures and media engagements May 10, 2016

Quoted in two articles about urban growth in India and China

“La mala gestión y la corrupción han lastrado las mejoras urbanísticas. El país debe regular las emisiones de los vehículos y aplicar controles de las prácticas incendiarias”, explica. “Tampoco en China habrá un cambio profundo…


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