Conference advances use of data and evaluation in policymaking | MIT News

Government leaders, social service providers, and leading scholars gathered for the second conference of J-PAL North America’s State and Local Innovation Initiative.

J-PAL North America • mit
March 7, 2018 ~5 min

J. Phillip Thompson named deputy mayor of New York City | MIT News

Appointment recognizes Thompson's expertise in urban politics and coalition building.

School of Architecture and Planning • mit
Feb. 28, 2018 ~3 min


MIT rates No. 1 in 12 subjects in 2018 QS World University Rankings | MIT News

MIT ranked within top 5 in 19 out of 48 subject areas.

Stephanie Eich | Resource Development • mit
Feb. 28, 2018 ~1 min

Is democracy dying? | MIT News

Scholars and writers tackle a pressing question at an MIT forum.

Peter Dizikes | MIT News Office • mit
Feb. 27, 2018 ~7 min

Ouch: Study reveals financial pain after hospitalization | MIT News

Serious medical problems reduce earnings, hurt employment, and increase debt.

Peter Dizikes | MIT News Office • mit
Feb. 20, 2018 ~8 min

A deep dive into the effects of trade | MIT News

MIT economist David Atkin looks beneath the surface of global commerce.

Peter Dizikes | MIT News Office • mit
Feb. 4, 2018 ~8 min

3Q: Daron Acemoglu on technology and the future of work | MIT News

"We need to look to the past in the face of modern innovations in machine learning, robotics, artificial intelligence, big data, and beyond," says the economist.

Meg Murphy | School of Engineering • mit
Feb. 1, 2018 ~5 min

Is Massachusetts ready for carbon pricing? | MIT News

Panel at MIT explores benefits, costs, and political challenges.

Mark Dwortzan | MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change • mit
Jan. 30, 2018 ~8 min


J-PAL North America launches education technology innovation competition | MIT News

Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab initiative aims to help U.S. education leaders identify technology-based solutions to key challenges in education.

J-PAL North America • mit
Jan. 26, 2018 ~4 min

Innovation, meet organization | MIT News

Economist John Van Reenen studies the creation and use of technology, from the R&D lab to the workplace.

Peter Dizikes | MIT News Office • mit
Jan. 8, 2018 ~10 min

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