Analyzing the Dynamics of Legacy Preferences in College Admissions
Why do many U.S. colleges give preference to applicants who are relatives of alumni? A new paper coauthored by MIT Sloan Professor Emilio J. Castilla sheds light on this question.
Why do many U.S. colleges give preference to applicants who are relatives of alumni? A new paper coauthored by MIT Sloan Professor Emilio J. Castilla sheds light on this question.
Morris A. Adelman Professor of Management, Emeritus, Professor, Operations Research and Statistics
George M. Bunker Professor, Associate Professor, Operations Management
E. Pennell Brooks (1917) Professor in Management, Professor, Operations Research
Eastman Kodak Leaders for Global Operations Professor of Management, Professor of Statistics and Engineering Systems
J. Spencer Standish (1945) Professor of Management, Professor, Operations Management
Spring 2022 research updates
We awarded $280,000 across four projects for work that will be done over the next two years.