Public Policy

Knowing why BMW, Daimler, and Volkswagen colluded against clean air regulation — and quantifying the damages — may have implications for U.S. policy.

Roads and bridges are a start, but 21st century job creation needs federal research and development in U.S. cities with potential, these authors say.

COVID-19 has exacerbated inequality worldwide. Central banking experts from the U.S., Finland, and Malaysia discuss if and how central banks can help.

Businesses are poised to see big productivity gains from artificial intelligence. Make sure you’re prepared.

A new report offers solutions to the problems that hound social media, from the spread of misinformation to the lack of competition.

Subscriptions and identify verification are just two of the ways social media companies could stem the tide of inflammatory and inaccurate content.

New research from MIT Sloan assistant professor Jackson Lu shows a link between collectivistic cultures and higher rates of mask usage.

Shalanda Baker is making equity central to the transition away from fossil fuels.

Executives from Ripple, Coinbase, and other cryptocurrency companies offer 4 ideas to promote consumer adoption of blockchain finance technology.

Mayors of Boston, Chicago, and San Francisco discuss efforts to foster equity in housing, income, and city contracts.