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New book chronicles the complicated love story of Harvard Square

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Using the case of Harvard Square, Catherine J. Turco explores the role of street-level markets in our daily lives, why we fall in love with them, and why we so often struggle with changes in them

Dec 6, 2022
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MIT Sloan research measures exposure to misinformation

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In a new paper published in Nature Communications, MIT Sloan School of Management professor David Rand and research affiliate Mohsen Mosleh developed a falsity scoring system for political elites.

Nov 28, 2022
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Study: Evolutionary forces are behind collective discrimination

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Prof. Andrew Lo and co-author created a mathematical model of natural selection on behavior to study the controversial idea of “group selection."

Nov 10, 2022
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It’s not just what is said but who says it that matters

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MIT Sloan research findings suggest that identity cues cause people to vote according to content producers’ reputations, production history, and reciprocal votes with content viewers.

Nov 10, 2022
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Companies with digital transformation have higher revenue growth

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Study of 1,311 firms finds only 22% are “future ready,” having gone through digital business transformation and developed the capabilities that enable them to innovate, engage, and satisfy customers.

Oct 18, 2022
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MIT Sloan research reveals reversal of rising earnings inequality

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A new study has found that U.S earnings inequality has stalled over the last decade. It marks the first sustained reversal of rising earnings inequality in approximately 30 years.

Oct 5, 2022
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