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Why trade wars land harder in some states

Dyson School research finds U.S. economy is a patchwork of local markets

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Smarter hurricane warnings save billions

Dyson School research shows better forecasts sharply reduce hurricane losses

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Music fans separate artists’ controversies from their art, study finds

Dyson School research findings emphasize the growing power of streaming platforms as cultural intermediaries.

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The murky business of clean air: Creating a transparent carbon market

Cornell students in the Dyson School’s SMART program created a dashboard to track and verify carbon market data in Kenya.

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Northeast farmers could profit from grass-fed beef if they expand, join forces

Dyson researchers find that grass-fed beef can compete with grain-fed beef in New York state and New England if production scales up

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Tech That Matters: EBT Cards Increase SNAP Participation

The study is the first to combine monthly state-level EBT information with monthly household SNAP participation data.

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Why Americans think they won’t benefit from Social Security

Researchers found that sharing graphs of income and costs instead of just the trust fund balance dramatically reduced misunderstanding.

Jinhua Zhao, David J. Nolan Dean of the Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management
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Jinhua Zhao reappointed Dyson School dean

The David J. Nolan Dean of the Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management has been reappointed for a second five-year term

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Cornell Atkinson: Financing the future of agriculture

Miguel Gómez says climate-smart finance, science and collaboration can help farmers build resilience and sustain U.S. agriculture