Why there is no long-term tradeoff between lives and livelihoods in the pandemic
This counter-intuitive result emerges because countries actually have little choice in how much they must reduce contact levels to control the epidemic.
This counter-intuitive result emerges because countries actually have little choice in how much they must reduce contact levels to control the epidemic.
During this online event, an admissions representative will give an overview of the MFin program's curriculum, student life, career paths, and admissions process.
The Fall 2022 edition of the newsletter of the MIT Institute for Work and Employment Research (IWER) is now available online.
With employers filling 60 percent fewer management positions and otherwise guaranteed internship opportunities succumbing to budget cuts amid the COVID-19 pandemic, students at MIT Sloan were scrambling ahead of the summer of 2020.
How do women in low-wage service-sector jobs respond to unemployment? That's a question Claire C. McKenna explored in her recent doctoral dissertation in the MIT Institute for Work and Employment Research (IWER) PhD program.
During MIT’s online vigil on June 3, 2020, members of the Institute community voiced their anger, grief, and determination to lead change in response to the killing of George Floyd and the loss of other Black lives as a result of police brutality and racism. MIT Sloan MBA/MCP candidate and PKG fello...
The September 2023 issue of the IWER newsletter "Fostering Economic Mobility Through Good Jobs," is now available online.
Melissa Roberts Chapman, EMBA ‘22, has dedicated her career to fostering entrepreneurship and economic development, particularly in the Midwest. As the President of the KC BioHub and Kansas City’s Regional Innovation Officer, she works to build an equitable biomanufacturing and biologics innovation ...
In 2015, when Dan Schulman became CEO of PayPal, a digital payments company, many people thought of it as the button they clicked when paying for online purchases. In 2015, PayPal embarked on a new mission: using technology to democratize financial services. In Schulman’s words, it would “turn the ...
Lydia Li is investing in sustainable infrastructure for a clean energy future.