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MIT economists recommend older Americans stay home during COVID-19 pandemic while younger adults return to work sooner.
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A team of researchers conducted a study on the impact of social media on the labor market and found that weaker social connections have a greater beneficial effect on job mobility than stronger ties.
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The founder of the Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship is recognized for a lifetime of pioneering entrepreneurship.
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Complementing the experiential data, rescue.co relies on information coming from their partners. Real data is essential in understudied markets where theoretical assumptions may lead a company astray.
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The biennial prize recognizes an individual who had made outstanding contributions to the advancement of financial policy research or practice, which is the core mission of the MIT GCFP.
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The studies describe new methods for accelerating drug approvals during pandemics and for providing more accurate measures of the probabilities of success for clinical trials of vaccines.
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In October 2000, with just a couple of weeks until the three-month-old car sharing startup closed on its first round of funding, Zipcar co-founder Robin Chase made an alarming discovery: the amount of revenue that Zipcars had generated for the month of September was half of what she estimated. After...
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Set in 2009, and based on interviews with and publications by MIT Sloan Professors Simon Johnson and Andrew Lo, this note describes the “why” and “how” behind the global financial crisis that hit in 2008 as well as the short-term and long-range solutions being publicly advocated by Johnson and Lo.
“Individuals vary in the extent to which they acknowledged it, but every business connected to global supply chains recognized that a disruption such as the COVID-19 pandemic could occur at some point,” says Jim Rice, deputy director of MIT’s Center for Transportation & Logistics (CTL).
