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Alessandro Acquisti is the T. Wilson (1953) Professor in Management and a Professor of Information Technology at MIT Sloan. His research has spearheaded the application of economics and behavioral economics to the study of privacy and personal data, and the investigation of privacy and disclosure behavior in social media.  He is an inaugural Andrew Carnegie Fellow and […]

Two scholars will be extending their work in artificial intelligence at the MIT Initiative on the Digital Economy (IDE). Mohsen Bahrami (pictured above) joined the IDE in April as a Research Scientist working under the supervision of IDE Director Sinan Aral. Previously, Mohsen was a Postdoctoral Researcher at the MIT Media Lab and a Research […]

The MIT Initiative on the Digital Economy (IDE) has brought on three new postdoctoral associates who share something in common: All three recently earned doctorates in the field of economics. Yang Yu (pictured above) joined the IDE in June. She earned a doctorate in economics from the University of Virginia earlier this year and holds […]