Now We Know How Much the Financial Crisis Cost
by Deborah Lucas / It has been 10 years since the federal government took emergency actions in response to the financial crisis of 2008. Were those expensive interventions good investments?
by Deborah Lucas / It has been 10 years since the federal government took emergency actions in response to the financial crisis of 2008. Were those expensive interventions good investments?
The United States government today is one of the largest consumer lending institutions in the world. Its expansive loan portfolio has been growing for years with little attention given to […]
New MIT tool pinpoints policy combinations that maximize health benefits.
A new review paper from MIT health economist Joseph Doyle finds, the overall impact of information technology on health care has been evolutionary, not revolutionary.
MIT Sloan Health Systems Initiative Applies Analytics to the Opioid Crisis: Research reflects focus on innovating and implementing systemic health care solutions
GCFP Executive Director Edward Golding recently wrote with colleagues from the Urban Institute (Laurie Goodman, Jung Hyun Choi, and John Walsh) about how government policy may unnecessarily hinder...
Professor Finkelstein: If something becomes more expensive, people will buy less of it. When patients have to pay more, they use less medical care. The problem is they use less of all types of care.
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The resurgence of tuberculosis is behavioral, not medical. Nudges can fix it – Erez Yoeli, David Rand, and Jon Rathauser
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