Ideas Made to Matter Data

Leading a revolution in online data

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What 2 professors learned building their Billion Prices Project.

Sep 11, 2018
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Ideas Made to Matter Data

Accountability in the personal finance industry

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An informed consumer looks beyond the glossy advertisements — the same should go for the people you trust to invest your money.

Aug 22, 2018
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Ideas Made to Matter Technology

What students will learn in the 'Blockchain and Money' class

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Gary Gensler, a former Wall Street regulator and partner at Goldman Sachs, will teach the course this fall.

Jul 23, 2018
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Ideas Made to Matter Finance

An analysis of Fannie Mae's Credit Risk Transfer program

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New study commends program as a 'big step forward,' but calls for more default risk transferred to investors.

Jul 12, 2018
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Ideas Made to Matter Finance

MIT Sloan Master of Finance program honors class of 2018

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'Stay trustworthy, and treat others well,' graduates are reminded.

Jun 8, 2018
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Ideas Made to Matter Entrepreneurship

The pros and cons of ICOs for entrepreneurs

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How can an initial coin offering fund a startup? An MIT expert on the advantages and the unanswered questions.

Apr 12, 2018
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Ideas Made to Matter Finance

Moving beyond the monetary policy rule of thumb

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New framework incorporates economic shocks to determine how exchange rate fluctuations affect inflation.

Apr 10, 2018
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Ideas Made to Matter Finance

Financial markets benefit from in-depth analysis of firms’ earnings

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Research shows in-depth news articles inform investors more than earnings announcements.

Apr 4, 2018
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Ideas Made to Matter Fintech

Kevin O’Leary on fintech, customer acquisition, andcryptocurrency

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Highlights from the "Shark Tank" star’s MIT talk.

Mar 13, 2018
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Ideas Made to Matter Public Policy

How effective are post-financial crisis bank regulations?

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Bankers and regulatory experts weigh in on what's working and what isn't.

Feb 27, 2018
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