City Year’s George Chu finds inspiration from World War I codebreaking, keeps his ideas in a jar, and knows the value of data storytelling.
“Fake news” and misinformation peak online during presidential election years. Experts look at how they spread and what can be done to stop them.
MIT Sloan researchers demonstrate a new approach to designing experiments in the social and behavioral sciences by applying it to a longstanding question about punishment in public goods games
A paper in Nature suggests that the higher quantity of social media policy enforcement for conservative users could be explained by the higher quantity of misinformation shared by those users.
The MIT Sloan School of Management announces the appointment of Ben S. Bernanke as distinguished senior fellow at the Golub Center for Finance and Policy (GCFP) for the 2020-2021 academic year.
A new approach to flight scheduling co-developed by MIT Sloan Prof. Alexandre Jacquillat addresses passenger preference as an important yet often overlooked part of flight scheduling.
List of most influential academic research highlights paper by Prof. Sinan Aral
The Handbook of Collective Intelligence, edited by MIT Sloan Prof. Thomas Malone and MIT Engineering School alumnus Michael Bernstein, was selected by Choice as an “Outstanding Academic Title."
A new working paper details an average 6.2% boost in productivity when workers were paid earlier in a project.
Is the saying true that two heads are better than one? A new study by Abdullah Almaatouq sheds light on this age-old debate. He found that the answer depends on the complexity of the task.
