Economics

New research shows that investors are most interested in processing data about large, high-growth firms over smaller companies, even those with high-growth prospects.

Productivity gains from clustered innovation outweigh higher labor and real estate costs. Except in San Francisco.

The new faculty joining MIT Sloan in 2022 are experts in finance, system dynamics, technological innovation, and more.

Economics PhDs are more likely to have highly educated parents and come from a more socioeconomically advantaged background — and that’s a problem.

The average U.S. investor holds more of their wealth in the stock market than in prior decades — a trend drastically accelerated by target date funds.

New NBER research shows that savvy management can help companies better predict the future — and better position themselves for profitability.

From MIT Sloan faculty and visiting experts, 21 quotes and comments that captured a year of change.

Artificial intelligence doesn’t have to trigger a loss of jobs and privacy, writes MIT economist Daron Acemoglu. But only if we modify our approach.

In mergers and acquisitions, it takes more than low interest rates and a healthy stock market to get a deal done. New research pinpoints three unapparent behaviors.

In a new book, six Nobel laureates and “Wall Street’s Wisest Man” share insights and investment advice on finding that perfect mix of risk and reward.