Finance and Risk

A new study finds immigrants are more likely to start a company than their U.S.-born counterparts.

New research shows aggressive Fed intervention in the financial markets can wind up increasing asset price volatility.

A new book looks at how social media is reshaping the world for good and bad — and how to protect society and democracy from its threats.

$200,000 prize will be awarded to Dr. Fischer and a fellowship named in his honor will be awarded to an MIT Sloan MBA student; Dr. Fischer will deliver the inaugural Miriam Pozen Address at MIT.

Many platform companies are faring well during the COVID-19 pandemic — including some that have pivoted to meet new or changing needs.

The project is charting a course toward more rigorous, coherent methods for ESG integration, with four key goals that are relevant to asset owners and managers, as well as regulators.

To date, more than 50,000 participants from 175 countries have enrolled in classes in the program.

MIT Sloan doctoral candidate Alex Kowalski is researching practical ways to improve warehouse jobs.

COVID-19 hasn’t slowed proptech in its quest to remake real estate through big data, artificial intelligence, platforms, and virtual reality.

Cybersecurity remains a priority in the pandemic. Here’s how experts from top firms are tackling COVID-19 scams, phishing, and more.