Ideas Made to Matter Behavioral Science

Why economic growth hasn’t ruined the planet

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In TEDxCambridge talk, Andrew McAfee highlights benefits of 'dematerialization.'

May 25, 2018
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Ideas Made to Matter Data Privacy

What to watch after GDPR's rollout

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Setting up some unsolvable problems, and the inevitable government versus industry showdown.

May 23, 2018
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Ideas Made to Matter Economy

Is a cryptocurrency a security? Depends.

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MIT senior lecturer and former financial regulator Gary Gensler says 'well over a thousand' tokens will face regulatory reckoning.

May 4, 2018
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Ideas Made to Matter Finance

Moving beyond the monetary policy rule of thumb

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New framework incorporates economic shocks to determine how exchange rate fluctuations affect inflation.

Apr 10, 2018
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Ideas Made to Matter Finance

Financial markets benefit from in-depth analysis of firms’ earnings

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Research shows in-depth news articles inform investors more than earnings announcements.

Apr 4, 2018
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Ideas Made to Matter

6 new business insights from MIT Sloan Management Review

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Encouraging employees to be unhappy, avoiding half-baked technology, and more from the magazine.

Mar 30, 2018
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Here’s what sunk Toys R Us

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MIT Sloan experts share their takeaways from the renowned company’s closure.

Mar 28, 2018
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Ideas Made to Matter Public Policy

How effective are post-financial crisis bank regulations?

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Bankers and regulatory experts weigh in on what's working and what isn't.

Feb 27, 2018
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Ideas Made to Matter Marketing

Ending L.L. Bean lifetime return policy not a fatal marketing move

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A successful strategic change requires trust and communication.

Feb 12, 2018
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Ideas Made to Matter Government

Negative income tax, explained

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Could a negative income tax replace the welfare system?

Feb 7, 2018
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