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Center for Development & Entrepreneurship Public Policy

Unveiling the Startup Illusion: Critical Questions Every Policymaker Must Answer

In an era where talk of startup acts, innovation bills, and the emergence of new tech hubs saturates political discourse, it’s crucial to scrutinize the readiness of nations to foster a conducive environment for startups. The allure of becoming the next Silicon Valley in Africa or elsewhere may seem...

May 27, 2024
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MIT Golub Center for Finance and Policy Public Policy

Policy Brief: The President's 2019 Budget

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The White House released the President’s budget proposal for fiscal year 2019 on February 12, just days after President Trump signed a bill extending spending caps for military and domestic spending and suspending the debt ceiling. While the new law has already...

Feb 12, 2018
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MIT Golub Center for Finance and Policy Public Policy

Opacity in Checking Government Loan Cost Accuracy

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The U.S. government’s ubiquitous role providing credit—mostly to students and homeowners—in the post-financial crisis economy is unmistakable but the ultimate costs to taxpayers can be far from obvious. While nearly all of the deliberation and debate about the price of extending government credit is...

Sep 9, 2015
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MIT Executive MBA Leadership

The pie less travelled

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Sergio Medina, EMBA ’20, is the founder and CEO of the social enterprise RISE in San Francisco, CA.

Sep 4, 2020
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