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Cornell faculty members and experts weigh in on current events.

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Cornell experts on coronavirus - Impact on the economy and industries

March 26, 2020

Experts at Cornell University are available to discuss the coronavirus in terms of its many impacts on economic productivity, inequalities as well as specific disruptions to various industries. 

Alexander Colvin
Louis Hyman
Associate Professor of Economics at the Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management
Visiting senior scholar at Cornell University’s School of Industrial and Labor Relations
Nicolas Ziebarth
Andrew Novakovic
Miguel Gómez
Mary Jo Dudley
Kevin Kniffin
Richard Stup
senior research associate at Cornell’s School of Industrial and Labor Relations
professor of history at Cornell University
Mildred E. Warner

Census report: Worsening inequality a recipe for divided nation

September 26, 2019

Income inequality in the United States grew last year to its highest level in more than 50 years, according to figures released on Thursday by the U.S. Census Bureau. Heartland states are among the leaders of the increase, even though several wealthy coastal states still had the most inequality overall.

Business, Economics & Entrepreneurship