Featured research
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.
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Climate change and wine grapes: Go, stay or change?
As the planet warms, wine-growing regions face an uncertain future. Should they double-down on what they grow or do something entirely different?
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.
Using machine learning to predict and prevent child malnutrition
A new system could forecast malnutrition hotspots before they occur and help humanitarian organizations target preventative aid.
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Onboarding support helps merchants adopt digital payment methods
Study by Shreya Kankanhalli finds support boosts digital payments use.
Persistence, focus on tech makes U.S. ‘serial acquirers’ different
SC Johnson College Dean Andrew Karolyi and colleagues found less successful U.S. serial acquirers make deals despite weak announcement-day returns.
Climate change and wine grapes: Go, stay or change?
As the planet warms, wine-growing regions face an uncertain future. Should they double-down on what they grow or do something entirely different?
Airbnb Plus: not a plus for everyone
The study found that Airbnb Plus certification made non-certified homes seem riskier by comparison, potentially pushing some travelers to book alternatives.
Low-cost solution to parasite, poverty at risk from possible NSF cuts
Cornell-led research on poverty and disease— and a path forward — faces uncertainty as federal science funding comes under pressure.
Why trade wars land harder in some states
Dyson School researchers found that the U.S. economy behaves like a patchwork of specialized local systems, each with its own vulnerabilities.
Smarter hurricane warnings save billions
Dyson School research shows better forecasts sharply reduce hurricane losses.
Music fans separate artists’ controversies from their art, study finds
Dyson School research findings emphasize the growing power of streaming platforms as cultural intermediaries.
‘Moonshot’ project aims to restore trust in the digital public sphere
Professors David Rand ’04 and Emaad Manzoor of the SC Johnson College receive seed grants for AI projects focused on communication.
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.