A recent study co-authored by Professor Anna Stansbury contributes to a growing literature that examines non-wage margins. Specifically, the paper investigates how minimum wage increases affect workplace health and safety, an outcome that is both economically meaningful and, until recently, underexa...
Long touted by economists, carbon taxes are transparent, enforceable, and adjustable. An MIT Sloan finance professor explains her [...]
Raphaëlle Delpont, always wanted to pursue a technical degree in data science so she could bridge the gap between research and industry. Read more about how she navigated gender bias and her journey to MIT Sloan.
Industrial robots do reduce jobs and wages — especially for workers in the automotive industry and certain parts of the country.
IWER hosts a weekly seminar on Tuesdays during the academic year. One of the longest-running seminar series at MIT, it features presentations by work and employment researchers from around the world.
Three MIT students who took the USA Lab class this past spring say their team project exploring the effects of the pandemic on immigrants in northeast Iowa was an experience they will not soon forget.
What does the Hulu web site have in common with GE Transportation's locomotive team? They were matched with MIT Analytics Lab students to solve high-level business problems.
MIT Sloan MBA student Riddhima Sharma shares insights learned from a panel at MIT Sloan on "Managing with Fairness: The Role of People Analytics."
Encourages debate among students about the increasingly complex relationship between business and government and the degree to which one influences the other for good and ill.
A new study shows analysts are expecting negative earnings growth this year. After 2022, they expect the situation to stabilize.
