Welcome to the MIT Applied Cooperation Initiative
We are a team of researchers who apply lessons from the social sciences to increase contributions to real-world public goods.
We are a team of researchers who apply lessons from the social sciences to increase contributions to real-world public goods.
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About the MIT Applied Cooperation Initiative
Professor Christopher Knittel and the MIT Energy Initiative's Aisling O’Grady were one of 14 teams to win a grant from the Jameel World Education Lab.
Alumni are funneling aid and expertise to the front line in Ukraine.
Getting people to adopt behaviors that increase energy conservation and reduce costs for the environment requires a multipronged approach.