The case for economics — by the numbers
A multidecade study shows economics increasingly overlaps with other disciplines, and has become more empirical in nature.
A multidecade study shows economics increasingly overlaps with other disciplines, and has become more empirical in nature.
Study shows people prefer monthly payments in multiples of $100, even when it may cost them money.
In a Starr Forum talk, Luis Videgaray, director of MIT’s AI Policy for the World Project, outlines key facets of regulating new technologies.
MIT professor and alumna shared the 2019 Nobel Prize in economics, which recognized collaborators’ “experimental approach to alleviating global poverty.”
Evidence links Dutch-era sugar production and greater economic activity today.
The first cohort of 22 students from 14 countries share a common ambition: harnessing data to help others.
Academic, government, and advocacy leaders gathered to promote collaborative research partnerships to identify strategies that help workers thrive in today’s labor market.
Some basic metrics do effectively diagnose care quality, according to MIT economists.
The 10th round of MindHandHeart Innovation Fund projects is bringing diversity, equity, and inclusion, wellness, and community-building programming to campus.
Housing Stability Evaluation Incubator will provide funding and technical assistance to help partners build evidence on strategies to reduce and prevent homelessness.
Study shows no effect from program intended to reduce repeated hospitalizations by targeting high-cost patients.
Study: After eBay improved its translation software, international commerce increased sharply.
Economists analyze how patients and health care providers value Medicaid.
As automation rises in the workplace, speakers explore ways to train students and reskill workers.
More than 100 high school students compete at the inaugural MIT Science Bowl Invitational, hosted by students and sponsored by the School of Science.