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Drop-off in consumer spending to drive first quarter GDP losses

May 27, 2020

Andrew Karolyi, professor of finance and economics at the SC Johnson College of Business, and Erica Groshen, a faculty member at the School of Industrial and Labor Relations, comment on the release of first quarter GDP estimates.  

Economics and Business
Law and Policy
Andrew Karolyi
Visiting senior scholar at Cornell University’s School of Industrial and Labor Relations

In face of pandemic, Barclays climate resolution reflects long-term climate threat

March 30, 2020

Corporate finance expert John Tobin comments on Barclays' newly announced climate finance resolution.

Energy, Environment & Sustainability
Andrew Karolyi

With Hong Kong listing, Alibaba wins 24-hour trade cycle

November 18, 2019

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba, which has been trading on the New York Stock Exchange since 2014, is planning a secondary listing in Hong Kong. Trading is expected to begin on Nov. 26. Andrew Karolyi is professor of economics at the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business and an expert in investment management with a focus on the study of international financial markets. Karolyi says that the listing helps to tap into the ever-deepening pools of capital in Asia.

Cornell SC Johnson College of Business
Economics and Business
Andrew Karolyi

Serious headwinds as Dow Jones passes 22,000 mark

August 2, 2017

On Wednesday, the Dow Jones industrial average broke through the 22,000-point mark for the first time in its history. Andrew Karolyi, professor of asset management and finance at Cornell SC Johnson College of Business, recently authored a paper about the shrinking number of exchange-listed firms in the U.S. He says that today’s milestone should prompt investors to sit down for a financial checkup.

Cornell SC Johnson College of Business
Andrew Karolyi