Is sustainable finance a dangerous placebo effect?
Research finds there is an opportunity to invest in a climate-conscious fund does not erode individuals’ support for climate regulation.
Research finds there is an opportunity to invest in a climate-conscious fund does not erode individuals’ support for climate regulation.
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How to women in low-wage service-sector jobs respond to unemployment? That's a question Claire C. McKenna explored in her recent doctoral dissertation in the MIT Institute for Work and Employment Research (IWER) PhD program.
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Academics often use the En-ROADS climate solution simulator with their students, but Dr. Petra Molthan-Hill is getting the tool in front of leaders in the public and private sector.
Combining role-play with interactive simulation to motivate informed climate action: Evidence from the World Climate simulation
World Climate combines an engaging role-play with an interactive computer model of the climate system.
Anjali Chaudhry describes the importance of simulation in
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What factors explain the large differences in employment rates and wages between men and women in South Korea? That’s a question explored in a paper by MIT Sloan Assistant Professor Anna Stansbury, Jacob Funk Kirkegaard of the German Marshall Fund, and Harvard University Professor Karen Dynan that w...
Three members of the faculty of the MIT Institute for Work and Employment Research (IWER) have received seed grants from MIT to produce papers exploring some of the societal impacts of generative artificial intelligence.
The September 2023 issue of the IWER newsletter "Fostering Economic Mobility Through Good Jobs," is now available online.
En-ROADS analysis from our faculty director John Sterman casts doubt on the climate strategy pushed by House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and other GOP leaders.