Richard K. Lester and Robert Rosner, "Nuclear Power: Drivers and Constraints," Daedalus, Fall 2009.
Richard K. Lester, "An Innovation Strategy for the Downturn", 2008 Index of the Massachusetts Innovation Economy, John Adams Innovation Institute, February 2009.
Edward Steinfeld, Richard K. Lester, and Edward Cunningham, "Greener Plants, Grayer Skies," Energy Policy, May 2009
Edward Steinfeld, Richard Lester, and Edward Cunningham, "What the Sulfur Tells Us", China Economic Quarterly, September 2008, p. 26-30
Steven Ansolabehere, John Deutch, Richard Lester et al, "The Future of Coal: Options for A Carbon Constrained World”, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Report of the MIT Study Group, 2007
Richard K. Lester, "The Future of Nuclear Energy", in Joseph F. Pilat (ed), Atoms for Peace: A Future After 50 Years? Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006.
Richard K. Lester, "New Nukes", Issues in Science and Technology, Summer 2006, p.39-46.
A.D.Cosh, R.K.Lester, and A.Hughes, UK .plc: Just How Innovative Are We? Cambridge-MIT Institute, Cambridge, U.K. and Cambridge, MA, 2006.
Richard K. Lester, "Universities, Innovation, and the Competitiveness of Local Economies", Industrial Performance Center Working Paper 05-010, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, December 2005.
