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Latest MIT COVID-19 data tracking model for Connecticut projects more hospitalizations, deaths into March
“It has correctly predicted second waves, not only in Connecticut but around the world..."
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Why It’s So Hard to Cut Waste in Health Care
Why It’s So Hard to Cut Waste in Health Care
Professor Finkelstein: If something becomes more expensive, people will buy less of it. When patients have to pay more, they use less medical care. The problem is they use less of all types of care.
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Roberto Rigobón, profesor de economía aplicada de MIT: "2021 estará marcado por el problema social, será el año del enojo y la frustración"
“2021 es el año cuando el taco se va a empezar a resolver y en la misma forma que en la autopista, eso genera ansiedad, enojo y frustración.”
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Retail pharmacy chains will face vaccine rollout challenges
“How do you actually make sure everybody got two doses? Right? And how do you maintain a record of that?”
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The fast path to a vaccine
“Almost everything about your computer today — and the way you use it — stems from government funding at the early stages."
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Economics of the Coronavirus with Roberto Rigobon
During the lockdown, Roberto Rigobon produced a series of videos addressing the Economic Impact of Covid-19, this link includes spanish language presentations.
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Fighting COVID-19 misinformation on social media: Experimental evidence for a scalable accuracy nudge intervention
Misinformation can amplify humanities greatest challenges. Read about what we are learning about fighting COVID-19 misinformation online.
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The resurgence of tuberculosis is behavioral, not medical. Nudges can fix it.
The resurgence of tuberculosis is behavioral, not medical. Nudges can fix it – Erez Yoeli, David Rand, and Jon Rathauser
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Reducing Building-Related Carbon Emissions | MIT Climate Policy Center
Learn about some of the recent work from MIT researchers and their colleagues on reducing buildings-related emissions.
Jun 8, 2026
Saporta Report | May 28, 2026
Sustainability & Atlanta’s Data Center Boom
MIT Climate Policy Center Faculty Director Christopher R. Knittel is quoted on the effects of large-scale renewables and the increased presence of data centers.