Job connectivity improves resiliency in US cities, study finds
New research offers insight for city planning and workforce development.
New research offers insight for city planning and workforce development.
PhD student Aicha Ben Dhia studies France’s labor market from the perspective of local job-seekers.
Selected state and local governments will receive support from J-PAL North America at MIT to improve the effectiveness of social programs.
MIT conference highlights the plight of the long-term unemployed, a social issue of growing urgency.
MIT professor’s book explores how white-collar job hunters in the U.S. blame themselves unnecessarily — and suffer as a result — when they cannot find work.
Study: U.S. job market is putting more workers in positions with limited upside and leverage.
MIT anthropologist’s new book recounts the painful aftermath when steel plants suddenly closed in the American heartland.
At MIT forum, economists evaluate the consequences of increasing inequality in America, and suggest solutions.
The employment crisis isn’t just a lack of jobs — it’s a lack of good jobs, says an MIT professor.
At MIT forum, economists warn that deficit concerns, while legitimate, have been crowding out initiatives to help jobs and growth.
With large numbers of Americans out of work, economist Ivan Werning suggests some better ways to make unemployment insurance operate