Art Wheaton is an expert on transportation industries and serves as director of labor studies at Cornell University’s School of Industrial and Labor Relations. He says Trump’s pivot comes with short and long-term implications for carmakers.

Economics and Business

Energy, Environment & Sustainability

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Erica Groshen, senior economic advisor at Cornell University and former commissioner of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics says private sector estimates are not necessarily good substitutes for official federal statistics.

Economics and Business

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Ian Greer is a research professor at Cornell University who focuses on labor policy and living wages in New York state. He says this was an overdue change.

New York State

Economics and Business

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Ryan Chahrour is a professor of economics and international studies at Cornell University. He says the dollar will remain the currency of choice in international trade and finance.

Economics and Business

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Lourdes Casanova, director of the Emerging Markets Institute at Cornell University, says Argentina’s previous experiences with sweeping deregulation and “dollarization” were not successful, and should serve as cautionary signal.

Cornell SC Johnson College of Business

Economics and Business

International

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Karan Girotra is a professor of operations, technology, and innovation at Cornell Tech, as well as a professor of management at the SC Johnson College of Business. He says AI remains a key driver of the increasing valuations of private and public companies, and there is no reason to think that will stop any time soon.

Cornell Tech

Economics and Business

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Chris Barrett, professor of public policy and economics at Cornell University, says the Trump Administration’s tariff policies have massively disrupted agricultural exports.

Cornell SC Johnson College of Business

Economics and Business

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Russell Weaver is a quantitative geographer and Director of Research at the Cornell ILR Buffalo Co-Lab.

Economics and Business

Industrial and Labor Relations

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JR Keller is a professor of human resource studies at Cornell’s School of Industrial and Labor Relations, where he also serves as director of ILR’s Executive Master’s in Human Resources Management program. He says HR as many people know it is going to experience significant changes.

Economics and Business

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Robert Hockett, is a professor of law and public finance at Cornell Law School, where he focuses on financial and monetary law and economics. He says Trump’s scheme to push out Cook is precisely the kind of political meddling Fed policy was designed to guard against.

Economics and Business

Law, Government & Public Policy

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