French economist was a keynote speaker at the 2018 World Economic History Congress.
August 9, 2018Study highlights economic losses for participating countries.
June 26, 2018At MIT, former Congressman Bob Inglis speaks about climate and free enterprise.
April 28, 2017Political scientist Evan Lieberman studies ethnic identity and African politics.
June 14, 2016New study puts a cost on "round-tripping," a method investors use to avoid the tax collector.
April 11, 2014Institute to provide supplemental payment of $1,500 to cover imputed income tax.
June 21, 2013Research by PhD student Stefanie Stantcheva touches on taxation, student loans and education incentives.
May 22, 2013MIT researchers find vehicle efficiency standards are at least six times more costly than a tax on fuel.
February 21, 2013As with any personal data accessed online, there are measures that can be taken to minimize risk.
February 1, 2013MIT researchers join <i>Boston Globe</i> panel in weighing climate risks and resolutions.
April 18, 2012In book talk, MIT economist Simon Johnson and co-author James Kwak emphasize need to raise revenues to cope with national debt.
April 11, 2012Automakers have made great strides in fuel efficiency in recent decades — but the mileage numbers of individual vehicles have barely increased. An MIT economist explains the conundrum.
January 4, 2012New study shows ‘informal taxation’ in developing countries is far greater than suspected, supporting public works — and adding a burden for the poor.
May 25, 2011