The safety trap | MIT News
Lack of secure investments is hindering growth globally, research finds.
Aug. 5, 2016 • ~7 min
Judith Tendler, professor emerita in urban studies and planning, dies at 77 | MIT News
With an optimistic outlook, Tendler combined development economics and organizational theory to advise governments.
July 27, 2016 • ~3 min
DUSP, CRE, and STL Lab award $1.1 million in second round of faculty research funding | MIT News
Nine grants awarded to MIT faculty and researchers.
July 11, 2016 • ~4 min
Mapping coal’s decline and renewables' rise | MIT News
CoalMap online tool shows what policy regulations and technological advancements can do for the cost-competitiveness of solar and wind energy.
June 22, 2016 • ~6 min
An economist delves into charter schools | MIT News
PhD student Elizabeth Setren brings data to bear on questions about local education policy.
June 21, 2016 • ~8 min
Five governments selected for J-PAL State and Local Innovation Initiative | MIT News
Selected state and local governments will receive support from J-PAL North America at MIT to improve the effectiveness of social programs.
June 20, 2016 • ~7 min
Energy storage for renewables can be a good investment today, study finds | MIT News
Systems that bank energy can add value to solar and wind projects.
June 13, 2016 • ~9 min
Thriving on risk in real estate | MIT News
Professor David Geltner is developing new real estate indices to quantify uncertainties in commercial property markets.
May 18, 2016 • ~7 min
Counting calories | MIT News
Migrants pay more for their home region’s cuisine, even when on the edge of malnutrition.
May 4, 2016 • ~5 min
3 Questions: David Autor on global trade and political polarization | MIT News
Study finds relationship between U.S. job losses due to trade, and political polarization in Congress.
April 26, 2016 • ~6 min
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