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College faculty publish fundamental and applied research in a wide range of peer reviewed publications, extension bulletins and policy briefs. Here, you’ll find Cornell Business News articles featuring some of that research. For original working papers, see the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business Research Paper Series, hosted by SSRN.
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Ozempic is changing the foods Americans buy
The new class of weight-loss and diabetes drugs are changing not just how much American households are eating, but even precisely what they buy at a supermarket or restaurant.
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.
CEO turnover taxes analyst attention, skewing broader forecasts
When analyst attention is absorbed by CEO turnover, other companies in their portfolio pay the price, new Cornell research finds.
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New Research Theme to Solidify SC Johnson College as a Leader in Sustainability
The Business of Sustainability research theme will facilitate collaboration, program coordination, and curriculum across the college’s three schools.
Cornell SC Johnson College of Business Hosts ESG Investing Conference
The conference is timely given that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has two new proposed rules targeting ESG investing.
Fintech at Cornell hosts symposium advancing research in financial economics
The meeting brought together 80 academic participants from across the globe to help advance theoretical research in financial economics.
Leave your comfort zone to achieve motivation and growth
Developing a skill such as public speaking can be uncomfortable, but new research shows that instead of avoiding discomfort, seeking it out can actually result in better motivation.
Can combining finances lead to long-lasting love?
A new study shows that it pays to pool finances if you’re seeking a higher level of satisfaction, harmony, and commitment in serious relationships.
Ideology impacts who seeks federal benefits
New research finds low-income conservatives are just as likely as liberals to accept federal assistance, so long as there’s a work requirement.
Sense of ‘professionalism’ linked to unethical behavior
Employees or managers who view themselves as more professional are more vulnerable to unethical behavior such as conflicts of interest, study.
Federal laws push food safety stragglers to move forward
Strengthening federal food safety laws keep producers – and those along the supply chain – from lagging behind industry standards to protect consumers.
Prabhu Pingali named AAAS fellow
Pingali, professor of applied economics and policy, was named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science on Jan. 26.
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