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MIT Institute for Work and Employment Research
At the Institute for Work and Employment Research (IWER), faculty from MIT Sloan and other departments across the Institute are educating a new generation of researchers to reinvent the ways we work.
Extreme Heat Is Coming. One Key Program Could Help Provide Energy Security.
MIT Sloan's Christopher Knittel, the MIT Climate Policy Center's Faculty Director, makes the case for strengthening, rather than weakening, the federal Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program.
Despite Trump’s Fossil Fuel Embrace, Some Moves Rankle Industry
“Firms do not like economic uncertainty,” Christopher Knittel, MIT Sloan Professor of Applied Economics and Faculty Director of the MIT Climate Policy Center, explained in this article in The Hill.
Is the Clean Energy Economy Doomed?
The U.S. is at risk of falling behind in a world economy that is decarbonizing, explains MIT Sloan's Christopher Knittel in an interview on Marketplace.
The Trouble With Meritocracy
Meritocracy has become an increasingly popular term. But MIT Sloan Professor Emilio J. Castilla explains in The European Business Review that saying an organization is meritocratic can increase bias.
America's Job-Quality Crisis
In an essay for the Washington Center for Equitable Growth, MIT Sloan Professor Erin L. Kelly reflects on America's job-quality crisis and how to address it.