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IWER

Palak Shah Named IWER Senior Fellow

<drupal-entity data-entity-type="mitsloan_embeddable" data-entity-uuid="1c8092b4-bc0e-4b2d-9dfd-27b3c2534556" data-embed-button="half_width_embed" data-entity-embed-display="view_mode:mitsloan_embeddable.entity_embed">&nbsp;</drupal-entity><p>Palak Shah has been named a Senior Fellow of the MIT Inst...

Sep 18, 2024
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IWER Economy

Studying How Low-Wage Women Navigate Unemployment

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<p>How do women in low-wage service-sector jobs respond to unemployment?</p><p>In a variety of ways, according to a recent MIT Sloan doctoral dissertation—and one of the most effective may be searching quickly for work to fill available hours, regardless of whether or not the job or jobs found are i...

Nov 13, 2023
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Press Entrepreneurship

Unleashing the power and potential of teenage entrepreneurs: MIT Launch, a summer accelerator, helps high school students start and grow real businesses

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<h2><strong>Since its inception, the program has helped launch 70 thriving companies&nbsp;</strong></h2> <p><strong>CAMBRIDGE, Mass., July 29, 2016</strong>––SafeStart, a sobriety testing system that uses infrared sensors to check blood alcohol levels, helps prevent drunk drivers from getting on ...

Jul 29, 2016
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