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MIT Economics

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MIT Economics

@MITEcon

For over a century, the Department of Economics at MIT has played a leading role in economics education, research, and public service.

Cambridge, MA

Joined April 2011

MIT Economics
@MITEcon
Oct 14, 2024
Congratulations to Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson, winners of the 2024 Nobel Prize in economics! 🎉
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
@MIT
Oct 14, 2024
MIT economists Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson share Nobel Prize in economics: Along with James Robinson, the professors are honored for work on the relationship between economic growth and political institutions. mitsha.re/1yu750TKF1s
MIT Economics
@MITEcon
Sep 19, 2024
Assistant Professor @NinaRoussille joins the @LSEnews iQ podcast with @AnnaBevs to discuss the role of the ask gap and pay transparency in the persistence of gender pay inequality Episode: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lse… Research: academic.oup.com/qje/article/13…
MIT Economics
@MITEcon
Jul 12, 2023
Congratulations to @MartinBeraja, who has been awarded an @NSF CAREER Award to support his research on the role of government policy in stabilizing business cycles and responding to challenges posed by new digital and automation technologies. economics.mit.edu/news/martin-be…
MIT Economics
@MITEcon
Jun 22, 2023
Considering applying for an economics PhD? The student-led MIT and Harvard Application Assistance and Mentoring Program helps students from underrepresented groups connect with a grad student mentor. Applications are open until July 17! Learn more at economics.mit.edu/academic-progr…
MIT Economics
@MITEcon
Dec 13, 2022
Jacob Moscona, PhD ’21 and @JPAL postdoc, has made @vox_dev’s top 10 most-read articles of all time! Check out his piece, "The impact of the Green Revolution on structural change." 👇
VoxDev
@vox_dev
Dec 13, 2022
9️⃣ In our ninth most-read article, Jacob Moscona @MITEcon @HarvardEcon outlines how introducing high-yield crop varieties ⬆️ entrenchment in the agricultural sector, while ⬇️ urban and industrial growth, using data from #India. Read here: ow.ly/UmBS50M0Ugj #VoxDevTop10