MIT has introduced a new blended 'micromasters' program that can help people earn their master's degree in data, economics and development policy.

Alumni from the third cohort of students in the J-PAL/MIT Data, Economics, and Design of Policy (DEDP) master’s program reflect on why they chose the program and share what they have found to be ...

MIT’s Data, Economics, and Design of Policy (DEDP) master’s offers an affordable, flexible path for aspiring economists.

Three researchers from Harvard and MIT were just awarded the Nobel Prize in economics, in recognition of their work fighting poverty.

Economists Oliver Hart of Harvard and Bengt Holmström of MIT shared the 2016 Nobel Prize in Economics for their contributions to contract theory.

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.

Two professors at American universities on Monday were awarded the Nobel Prize in economics for their contributions to the understanding of contracts and how they apply to such arrangements as ...