The findings found a rise in the number of students who had access to Facebook reporting severe depression and anxiety (7% and 20% respectively).
Democrats and Republicans are equally likely to favor people who share their party affiliation when deciding who to follow.
Lockdowns during the COVID-19 pandemic were intended to prevent the spread of infection. They inadvertently caused reluctance to seek necessary medical including emergency care.
Research shows impact of understaffing on revenue and profitability
A new study led by MIT Sloan Prof. Andrew W. Lo finds that borrowing ideas and tools from the gaming community can improve online teaching techniques and improve learning outcomes for students.
"...inducing high team familiarity by keeping team membership intact can limit workers’ opportunities to acquire useful knowledge and alternative practices from exposure to a broader set of partners."
Research by MIT Sloan Visiting Prof. Maria Loumioti and her colleagues shows that cognitive biases can impede the effective processing and interpretation of "soft" loan application information.
MIT Sloan School Prof. Emil Verner analyzed the economic effects of the 1918 Flu Pandemic and found that public health interventions have no adverse effect on local economic outcomes.
New research by Erik Brynjolfsson, Avinash Collis, and Felix Eggers uses massive online choice experiments to measure the value digital goods and services create.
Field-study data shows that African-Americans wait longer to get rides and suffer more ride cancellations once drivers determine they’re black.
