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MIT economist takes on big tech: "Our future will be very dystopian"
The rich and powerful have hijacked progress throughout history, says Daron Acemoglu. They did so in the Middle Ages and now in the age of AI.
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Why central bankers are unsure whether they’ve raised rates enough
"You know where you want to go. You know where the summit is, but there are no more markers and you have to feel your way."
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Employee referrals fill jobs but hurt diversity
Research led by Emilio Castilla found that referred employees received more support than other new hires.
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‘The Rise and Fall of the EAST’ review: China’s conformity crisis
In "The Rise and Fall of the EAST," Mr. Huang explains Chinese history as a tussle between administrative "scale" and intellectual "scope."
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MIT professor Forbes on expectation from Jackson Hole
Kristin Forbes discusses her outlook for the economy and policy ahead of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's speech.
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Working in an office full time is a no-go for some people who desperately want remote work
"It's a bad idea for any organization to make a uniform rule across the whole organization as to what should be the design of the hybrid."
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Advancing Social Studies at MIT Sloan
Associate Professor Dean Eckles studies how our social networks affect our behavior and shape our lives.
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Gen Zers yearn for ‘lazy girl jobs.’ They aren’t the only ones
“It’s important to look at this as a social message that’s not about laziness but really about people wanting to have full lives ... "
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Surprisingly durable US economy poses key question: Are we facing higher-for-longer interest rates?
“There is a good chance that when things settle down, we’ll be back to a more normal equilibrium."
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Where do socioeconomic classes mix? Not church, but Chili’s.
The authors analyzed a trove of geolocation data to assess where and when Americans come into contact with people of different income classes.