MIT Sloan Experts

Why there is no long-term tradeoff between lives and livelihoods in the pandemic

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This counter-intuitive result emerges because countries actually have little choice in how much they must reduce contact levels to control the epidemic.

Mar 9, 2021
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Press Economy

No tradeoff between lives and livelihoods in the COVID-19 pandemic

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Two studies by Prof. Hazhir Rahmandad, Prof. John Sterman, and PhD student Tse Yang Lim find that this apparent tradeoff is a false one.

Feb 23, 2021
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Ideas Made to Matter Behavioral Science

Should we allow criticism while brainstorming?

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The cardinal rule against critical feedback falls flat if everyone is pulling together.

Feb 17, 2021
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MIT Sloan Sustainability Initiative Sustainability

How Jason Jay and John Davis help families make an impact

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Applying MIT Sloan’s unique brand of system thinking to the challenge of family social impact, Jason Jay and John Davis are helping families examine their enterprise as a dynamic system.

Feb 5, 2021
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