Franklin Fisher, professor emeritus of economics, dies at 84
Celebrated economist advanced economic theory, econometrics, and the study of industry and firm behavior.
Celebrated economist advanced economic theory, econometrics, and the study of industry and firm behavior.
Seven finalist teams pitched their business ideas at the Rabobank-MIT Food and Agribusiness Innovation Prize competition.
Economic benefits of mitigation arrive much sooner than previously thought.
MIT economist will study U.S. demographics and the urban-rural split in contemporary society.
Their winning 2019 Hines Student Competition entry readies an urban space for the future while preserving the past.
Nonprofit and industry leaders, researchers, and policymakers gather for a kick-off conference to discuss how to make work more equitable, efficient, and just.
In a new book, MIT professors say more public investment in science will create a better economy for all.
Award funds graduate studies for talented immigrants and children of immigrants.
In MIT talk, Lord Nicholas Stern calls the next 20 years “absolutely defining” for society.
At this year's MacVicar Day symposium, faculty and students reflect on the challenges and joys of education in the 21st century.
Study measures how much free online goods are worth to consumers.
MIT Institute for Data, Systems, and Society co-hosted WiDS Cambridge, a daylong conference connecting data scientists across academia and industry.
Researchers find vast gains in productivity after countries democratize.
Symposium speakers describe how colleges must meet the challenges of a rapidly emerging environment in which "computing is for everyone."
Institute ranks within the top 2 in 17 of 48 subject areas.