“The UBI improved households' food security and physical and mental health, relative to the comparison group."
"Through exploratory and interactive technology solutions, leaders can develop better foresight to manage economic aspects of cyber risk."
"Job creation is, by definition, a net number. We need new businesses...to create economic opportunity..."
“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.
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.
<p>Senior lecturer <a href="https://mitsloan.mit.edu/faculty/directory/robert-c-pozen" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Robert C. Pozen</a> and co-author wrote: "Whatever the outcome of the court battles, Americans should hope that the tariff madness ends. While the lower temporary tariffs weren't as ...
<p>"Congress is poised to pass a reconciliation bill, politically dubbed the 'One Big, Beautiful Bill,' that could do serious harm to America's economic future," wrote senior lecturer <a href="https://mitsloan.mit.edu/faculty/directory/robert-c-pozen" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Robert C. Pozen</...
<p>Professor <a href="https://mitsloan.mit.edu/faculty/directory/pierre-azoulay" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Pierre Azoulay</a> found that immigrants are 80% more likely to start businesses. Their companies generate 50% more jobs and pay about 1% higher wages than firms started by native-born Ame...
<p>With new reports suggesting that the U.S. economy will probably slow this year, economists and AI experts say more businesses may speed up AI use to cut costs, generate revenue and boost worker productivity. That could lead to more-rapid adoption but also downsides, including job losses and consu...
<p>Professor <a href="https://mitsloan.mit.edu/faculty/directory/deborah-j-lucas" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Deborah Lucas</a> said economic bailouts have become "unnecessarily frequent and wide-ranging." A so-called "bailout culture" has become somewhat normalized, said Lucas. "T...
