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MIT Applied Microeconomics
For over a century, the Department of Economics at MIT has played a leading role in economics education, research, and public service.
Operations Research Center
The MIT ORC provides an innovative, interdisciplinary education with a focus on collaborative investigation.
The MIT Initiative on the Digital Economy Events
Examining how people and businesses work, interact, and prosper.
MIT Behavioral Research Lab
B-Lab seminars are informal lunchtime gatherings
Bitcoin study: Period of exclusivity encourages early adopters
Delaying access for the tech-savvy can stifle spread of new products, experiment with MIT students shows.
Hidden Costs of Verification
Within the blockchain community many identify its key technological advantage as its ability to create a consensus regarding the veracity of a set of transparent records.
The Blockchain Effect: Network Effects without Market Power Costs
The recently launched MIT Cryptoeconomics Lab is the first academic research initiative in the blockchain and crypto space bridging the fields of economics, computer science, and business.
In Ontario, new project will give providers and patients more access to health records
“Making health data available for academic research is an important step in advancing our understanding of diseases and cures."
How blockchain applications will move beyond finance
Christian Catalini writes: "As cryptocurrencies like bitcoin and distributed ledgers continue to mature, where might they be applied next?"