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Ideas Made to Matter
Economy
3 policy proposals to bolster the post-lockdown economy
Financial experts call for more aid to small businesses, more liquidity for banks, penalty-free access to retirement accounts — and a safe return to work.
Jun 3, 2020
MIT Kuo Sharper Center for Prosperity and Entrepreneurship
Economy
Hedging Currency Risk Workshop Outcomes Report
Persistent currency depreciation in Africa during recent years has placed significant strain on the operating environments of small and medium enterprises (SMEs), including their access to finance. Several economies experienced double-digit devaluations in less than five years, which in turn took a ...
MIT GCFP
Public Policy
MIT GCFP Inaugural Conference on Finance and Policy
The MIT Inaugural Conference on Finance and Policy was the premier kick-off event for MIT’s new Center on Finance and Policy and took place September 12 and 13, 2014.
Sep 1, 2014
Ideas Made to Matter
Financial Markets
Finding value in the hard work of quant ESG investing
For PanAgora’s chief investment officer, mining new data sources is central to an ESG investment strategy.
Sep 4, 2021
Press
Accounting
Companies with more debt before Great Recession cut employment sharply
“Balance sheet health is a big factor in a firm’s ability to weather a storm,” says Giroud.
May 21, 2015
Belief Disagreement and Portfolio Choice
Belief Disagreement and Portfolio Choice | Consumer Finance Initiative | Household Finance Decisions
Ideas Made to Matter
Data
Data processing boom in investing favors large firms over small
New research shows that investors are most interested in processing data about large, high-growth firms over smaller companies, even those with high-growth prospects.
Jan 18, 2023
Press
Finance
S.P. Kothari named to SEC Division of Economic and Risk Analysis
S.P. Kothari, Professor of Management and former deputy dean, was appointed chief economist and director of the Division of Economic and Risk Analysis at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
Mar 4, 2019
Ideas Made to Matter
Financial Markets
To withstand credit market shocks, diversify your company’s bonds
Having access to a wider variety of institutional investors allows companies to better maintain access to capital, research shows.
Feb 20, 2025