Two professors from Massachusetts have been honored with one of the most prestigious awards in the world. Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson, professors at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, ...

For Allison V. Thompkins, PhD ’11, economics and spirituality are complementary pursuits, shaped by an expansive understanding of disability. Allison V. Thompkins, PhD ’11, used to spend her days ...

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.

Greater Boston can claim three more winners of this year's Nobel Prize. Esther Duflo and Abhit Banerjee from MIT and Michael Kremer from Harvard were awarded the Nobel Prize in economics for their ...