While the availability of cheap electric vehicles is good news for the planet and for consumers everywhere, it is bad news for shareholders and employees of Western car companies, and both the United States and Europe are considering imposing import tariffs on Chinese EVs. But tariffs are the wrong approach.
And the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act is surprisingly well-designed to deal with the fallout.
CBS Professor Daniel Ames describes how cultivating ‘mind reading’ — or social inference — skills can help people succeed in business and beyond.
At the inaugural event for the new Climate Change and New American Economy Series, Brian Deese, MIT innovation fellow and former director of the National Economic Action Council at the White House, discusses climate action and economic opportunity.
Our approach so far to ESG is ‘fundamentally flawed,’ argues veteran investor Terrence Keeley in a conversation with CBS Professor Shivaram Rajgopal.
With investments in dozens of companies worldwide, Ron Gonen '04 closes the loop on sustainable economic practices.
Floods, droughts, wildfires, and other deadly phenomena are what make climate change so costly. Now that a future of higher average global temperatures is inevitable, managing the problem well requires that we cut off the tail end of the extreme-weather distribution.
Despite skepticism and concerns, congestion pricing is likely the most effective solution to address persistent traffic congestion in the city argue Charles Komanoff and Gernot Wagner.
Here's what happened when CBS Climate Economist Gernot Wagner overhauled his leaky, 200-year-old New York City co-op.