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Sandy Pentland
Toshiba Professor of Media Arts & Science, Professor, Information Technology
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Innovation
3 ways companies can continue to innovate amid global upheaval
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MIT Sloan professor Fiona Murray shares ideas for leaders looking to innovate in a time of geopolitical and economic tension.
Nov 15, 2022
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Henry B. Weil
Senior Lecturer, Technological Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Strategic Management
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Robert C. Pozen
Senior Lecturer, Technological Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Strategic Management
Institute for Work and Employment Research
Economy
Making Sense of Diverging Trends in Personal and Household Income Inequality
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During the period between 2010 and 2019, something a bit counterintuitive happened in U.S. economic inequality trends. During that time, personal earnings inequality decreased in the U.S. for the first time in a number of decades. But, in the same period, household income inequality continued to gro...
Apr 14, 2025
Action Learning
Health Care
Transforming an industrial center's economic development
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A municipality's evolution.
Nov 3, 2021
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Labor
Cash-on-hand can raise worker productivity
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A new working paper details an average 6.2% boost in productivity when workers were paid earlier in a project.
Mar 2, 2021
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Research
New study: Gentrification triggered 16 percent drop in city crime
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Researchers examined Cambridge, Massachusetts, following the end of rent control in 1995.
Dec 21, 2017
MIT Kuo Sharper Center for Prosperity and Entrepreneurship
Economics
Navigating Currency Volatility White Paper
In October 2024, the Legatum Center for Development Entrepreneurship at MIT conducted a two-day workshop titled "Hedging Currency Risk: Innovative Lending Strategies for SMEs in Africa." The workshop brought together a diverse group of entrepreneurs, investors, economists, and thought leaders to tac...
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Finance
How credit is allocated during booms can predict busts
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Across history, some bursts of lending to companies and individuals, or so-called "credit booms," have led to busts, while others haven't.
Jun 26, 2023