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The Cornell University Department of Economics offers a unique combination of theoretical and analytical rigor, and concern for real world problems.
Ithaca, NY
Joined June 2017
SAP Faculty Rohit Lamba @CornellEcon writing in the Times of India
Raghuram Rajan & I write in Monday print of @timesofindia: An encouraging hiring spree in Global Capability Centers, yet worries about impact of AI on Services. Evolution of this dilemma, how we might go up the value chain, role of higher ed & research. https://t.co/yKVBDWcBiQ
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A large-scale program that enlisted students in disadvantaged middle schools to teach younger peers reduced disciplinary problems and improved academic achievement, reports new research led by a @CornellEcon researcher. @AEAjournals @CornellBPP
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A large-scale program that enlisted students in disadvantaged middle schools to teach younger peers reduced disciplinary problems and improved academic achievement, reports new research led by a...
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What a difference one day can make! Thank you to everyone who participated on Cornell Giving Day! With your generosity, our Cornell community can make a real difference for current and future students. ❤️🐻
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Cornell Giving Day is here! Cornellians everywhere are coming together to support students, spark change, and brighten the future for Cornell students. 🌟 https://t.co/LKQhuvuRGO
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Find out why Cornell is known as "the place where computer scientists and economists talk to each other." The story of a longtime collaboration that's touched many aspects of today's world: social media, online commerce, AI and more. https://t.co/6KbLmj6zII
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In a world that’s more connected every day, economists and computer scientists need to work together. @CornellEcon, @CornellCIS, & @CornellSoc researchers have thought this way for years, and the rest of the world is catching on. It all started over soup… https://t.co/6KbLmj6zII
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A girl who attends a school with classmates whose mothers work is more likely to be in the workforce when she has a child herself than a girl who grows up in local circles where most mothers stay at home, @CornellEcon in @CornellCAS researchers have found. https://t.co/ZmgQzD21rT
news.cornell.edu
A girl who attends a school with classmates whose mothers work is more likely to be in the workforce when she has a child herself than a girl who grows up in local circles where most mothers stay at...
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Inheritance contributes to concentration of wealth, @CornellEcon professor @kaushikcbasu says in @business reporting on a $105 trillion windfall projected within the U.S. “The polarization between the born-poor and born-rich will become more acute." https://t.co/L3yJa4QMOd
bloomberg.com
Rising stock markets and home prices have helped many older Americans amass large estates, but the share of people who inherit money has remained small
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Congratulations to Professor Jörg Stoye for being appointed the Ta-Chung Liu Professorship! @JoergStoye
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Cornell Economics is proud to introduce our 2024-2025 #EconomicsJobMarket candidates! Meet all of the candidates at https://t.co/bFtHMrMSGe Opportunities to share with this group can be e-mailed to jc2298@cornell.edu
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“Under Pedro Conceicao’s leadership, the [UN] Human Development Report has become one of the most important documents coming out of a multilateral institution,” says @CornellEcon professor @kaushikcbasu. Read @EinaudiCenter's interview with Conceicao. https://t.co/xorF3nZyVV
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Economists from around the world will come to campus Oct. 3-5 for “The World at a Turning Point: Cornell Conference on Development Economics and Law." It's open to the public and features speakers from the UN and World Bank. @CornellEcon
https://t.co/27BQDrg4gh
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New CEPR Discussion Paper - DP19544 Welfare in the Volunteer’s Dilemma Marco Battaglini @m_battaglini @CornellEcon @Cornell, Thomas R Palfrey @Caltech
https://t.co/iB5Li0qF18
#CEPR_PoE #CEPR_PE #economics
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Serving children more nutritious meals didn’t reduce their taste for sweets, but it did promote healthier weight over time by reducing added sugar and fat consumption, a @CornellEcon-led study found. @cornellilr @CornellCAS
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Serving children more nutritious meals didn't reduce their taste for sweets, but promoted healthier weight over time by reducing added sugar and fat consumption, a Cornell-led study found.
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Economists from around the world will come to Cornell Oct. 3-5 to explore the changing global economy during “The World at a Turning Point,” a conference hosted by @CornellEcon and @EinaudiCenter's CRADLE group. Speakers include UN and World Bank leaders. https://t.co/27BQDrg4gh
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Meet #EGgrantee @NeilCholli from @CornellEcon, who will investigate the incidence and consequences of families participating in multiple income support programs, including SNAP, Medicaid, and other government assistance programs. Learn more ➡️ https://t.co/U6AlHM22yS /11
equitablegrowth.org
This project seeks to empirically investigate the incidence and consequences of participation in multiple income support programs. The author proposes harnessing rich internal administrative records...
.@berkeleyecon's @khernandezl10 explores how worker-led lawsuits impact firm size, survival, relocation decisions, employment, and wages. She will use publicly available data to determine if the law is effective in supporting worker rights: https://t.co/yY7V639OFO
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Mark your calendar: @CornellEcon will bring economist Heidi Williams (@dartmouth; @IFP) to campus for a Sept. 5 talk, "Innovation and Productivity Policies: A Budgetary Perspective.” She is an expert on the intersection of science, innovation and policy. https://t.co/CSaKetSQco
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“Knowledge curse”: Can more knowledge ever be a bad thing? Yes, says economics professor @kaushikcbasu and a colleague – when people use it to act in their own self-interest rather than in the best interests of the larger group. @royalsociety @CornellCAS
news.cornell.edu
Can an increase in knowledge ever be a bad thing? Yes, says economics professor Kaushik Basu and a colleague – when people use it to act in their own self-interest rather than in the best interests...
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Politicians typically operate under “short-term incentives” of preferring economic growth, especially just ahead of an election, @Cornellecon professor Ryan Chahrour says in @TIME. That usually means advocating for keeping interest rates low. https://t.co/eRpOZbZhYU
time.com
Donald Trump argues Presidents should have more power over setting interest rates. Here's why economists worry about politicizing the Fed
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Exposure to the growing, high-value added global services trade is promising for India’s economic trajectory, @CornellEcon professor @rohlamba tells @FT in "Five undervalued qualities of the Indian economy"
ft.com
What does a moon-landing, plethora of scientists and large diaspora say about its potential?
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