A Chilean experiment with legal aid and social services cuts time in foster care, with lasting effects for kids and lower costs for programs.
The use of artificial intelligence to create art raises questions about how credit and responsibility should be allocated.
In the early 2010s, First Solar, a leading photovoltaic (PV) solar manufacturer, faced a series of challenges: expanding production by subsidized Chinese PV manufacturers; declining purchase subsidies in important European markets; and, declining prices for silicon, the key input raw material for it...
Companies that intend to use generative artificial intelligence should first consider how people regard work created by AI, humans, or some combination of the two.
What voters read and retain varies by age, gender, race, and socioeconomic status — which in turn can influence politicians and policy.
Occupational licensing raises costs, new research finds, but consumers hiring a painter or contractor care more about price and online reviews.
New research looking at LinkedIn connections shows that acquaintances can be more helpful in finding employment than close contacts.
In early 2000, Dean Richard Schmalensee of MIT’s Sloan School of Management needed to make a decision that would shape the future of the school for decades to come. Sloan desperately needed a new building with great classrooms, faculty offices, study rooms for students, and dining. Schmalensee neede...
New research found an overlooked source that slowed vaccination rates in the U.S.: misleading headlines from mainstream news sources.
The average U.S. investor holds more of their wealth in the stock market than in prior decades — a trend drastically accelerated by target date funds.
