Tip Sheets

Cornell faculty members and experts weigh in on current events.

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Cornell experts on coronavirus - Impact on the economy and industries

May 12, 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
Mary Jo Dudley
professor of history at Cornell University
Miguel Gómez
senior research associate at Cornell’s School of Industrial and Labor Relations
Visiting senior scholar at Cornell University’s School of Industrial and Labor Relations
Louis Hyman
Heeyon Kim
Kevin Kniffin
Associate Professor of Economics at the Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management
Jamila Michener
Douglass Miller
Andrew Novakovic
Richard Stup
Alex Susskind
Mildred E. Warner
Art Wheaton
Nicolas Ziebarth

‘Stuck’ at sea: Coronavirus challenges cruise industry

February 27, 2020

Leisure cruises have found themselves in the middle of the coronavirus outbreak. Robert Kwortnik, associate professor at Cornell University’s Hotel School, studies tourism and hospitality with a focus on the leisure cruise industry. He says that the industry is already feeling the economic impacts from the coronavirus crisis and adds that 2020 may be the most difficult year for leisure cruises in decades.

Economics and Business
Cornell SC Johnson College of Business