What happens when you give $10 million in free cash to some of the world’s poorest communities? In 2014, economists set out ...
A new study tackles the fraught question and upends tidy narratives with a subtler reality: more equal countries tend to be ...
SOE Dean Professor Li Jia is building critical knowledge of AI to further the School’s research excellence in econometrics ...
Researchers from Brazilian, Argentine, and Uruguayan institutions analyze the barriers that low- and middle-income countries face in disseminating research on intensive care medicine, particularly in ...
As the field of data science grows, businesses and governments need leaders who thoroughly understand data science in an economic sense to guide business and policy decisions. The interdisciplinary, ...
Why are some countries rich and others poor? It’s among the most important questions in economics—in all the social sciences—and one at the heart of the work for which MIT’s Daron Acemoglu and Simon ...
and economic history. We teach almost 40% of the courses in the Master of Public Policy Program. Some of us also teach in the Business School, the Law School, or the School of Marine Science. In ...
The Board on Science, Technology and Economic Policy (STEP) advises federal, state, and local governments and informs the public about economic and related public policies to promote the creation, ...