The Power of Protests, Propaganda and Religion

Published: Oct. 28, 2015, 7 a.m.

b'HKS Associate Professor David Yanagizawa-Drott\\u2019s quantitative analysis of three seemingly disparate topics shows the power of protests to change policy, the power of propaganda to induce violence and the power of religion to create happiness despite reducing GDP.\\n\\nYou can read more on Professor Yanagizawa-Drott\\u2019s research on the HKS Faculty Research Connection website: [https://research.hks.harvard.edu/publications/faculty\\\\_name.aspx?PersonId=256](https://research.hks.harvard.edu/publications/faculty_name.aspx?PersonId=256)'