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Eswar Prasad, SAP

Eswar Prasad, professor of economics and trade policy, predicts that China will eventually resume opening up to foreign financial institutions. Prasad...

Mary Jo Dudley, LASP

"They already have trust among the farmworkers," says Mary Jo Dudley, director of the Cornell Farmworker program. "They have the language and cultural...

Allen Carlson, CMSP

"The 150,000 Tibetans in exile represent only 2 per cent of the Tibetan population — about 6.3 million remain in China — but have nevertheless placed...

Tom Pepinsky, SEAP

"Once the military is involved in politics, it's hard to get them out if they don't want to get out," says Tom Pepinsky, professor of government. 

Eswar Prasad, SAP

"China is yet again shaping up to be the global economy's bulwark against economic collapse, much the same as in the aftermath of the global financial...

Kaushik Basu, SAP

Kaushik Basu, professor of applied economics and policy, writes this opinion piece about the lessons that can be learned from the economic success of...

Chris Barrett, IAD

Chris Barrett, professor of applied economics and policy, says, “We shouldn’t waste a crisis. Ten years from now, we will look back and see that the...

Robert H. Frank, Einaudi

“It’s simple human nature—you want to follow the rules, but if you see other people breaking them and not getting punished, you stop too,” says Robert...

Alexandra Cirone, IES

“At the end of the day, Facebook’s response to disinformation is always going to be driven by how to increase their user engagement and advertising...

Mildred Warner, IES

Mildred Warner, professor of city and regional planning, says, “This study shows the importance of a national standard for access to water, especially...