'Global brain drain for US': Why Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo are leaving MIT for Zurich University

Nobel laureates Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo are moving to Switzerland to establish a new development economics center ...

Nobel laureates Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo will leave US for Switzerland following MIT snub to Trump's deal

The University of Zurich announced that Nobel laureates Esther Duflo and Abhijit Banerjee will be joining its economics ...
Boston Herald

MIT economists awarded Nobel Prize for research into political institutions and economic prosperity

Two MIT economists were among those awarded the Nobel Prize in economics Monday for their decades of work illuminating the relationship between political institutions and economic prosperity.

Abhijit Banerjee education and career path: The Indian-origin Nobel laureate in economics now set to join University of Zurich

Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee, along with wife Esther Duflo, is set to launch a new development economics center at the ...
Campus Technology

MIT Intros MOOC Program in Development Economics with Blended Path to Master's

MIT, the same institution that produced one of this year's Nobel prize winners in economics, has introduced a new blended "micromasters" program that can help people earn their master's degree in data ...

Brown professor, former Harvard professor among trio awarded Nobel Prize in economics

Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion, and Peter Howitt were awarded the Nobel memorial prize in economics Monday for “having explained ...
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MIT Economics Professor Daron Acemoglu to Receive CME Group-MSRI Prize in Innovative Quantitative Applications

CHICAGO, April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, and the Mathematical Sciences Research Institute (MSRI), announced its 15th Innovative ...
Boston Herald

Harvard, MIT professors share win of Nobel prize in economics

Designing contracts is a tricky business. For their groundbreaking work on how to make contracts fairer and more effective, Oliver Hart of Harvard University and Bengt Holmstrom of the Massachusetts ...
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2 MIT professors among recipients of Nobel economics prize

STOCKHOLM (AP) — The Nobel memorial prize in economics was awarded Monday to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James A. Robinson for research that explains why societies with poor rule of law and ...
Boston Magazine

MIT and Harvard Add to Their Nobel Collections

In yet another win at the institutions this year, Harvard and MIT today are celebrating the news that three of their researchers have been awarded the Nobel Prize for Economics. Abhijit Banerjee and ...
The Drive

MIT Paper Tackles The Challenging Economics Of Autonomous Taxis

Several of the most high-profile mobility technology companies are increasingly betting their futures on the dream of autonomous robotaxis, which seems to have become an alluring story for investors.
Boston Magazine

Harvard, MIT Economists Win Nobel Prize

Economists from Harvard and MIT shared the 2016 Nobel Prize in Economics, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced Monday morning. Harvard’s Oliver Hart, a 68-year-old, London-born economics ...