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The Carbon Knowledge Gap: Why Most Consumers Struggle to Make Effective Eco Choices
Business and Society, Climate and Consumer Behavior, Data/Big Data, Tamer Institute for Social Enterprise and Climate Change

The Carbon Knowledge Gap: Why Most Consumers Struggle to Make Effective Eco Choices

A new Columbia Business School study reveals a troubling knowledge gap: most consumers can’t accurately estimate carbon emissions from industries, companies, or behaviors, undermining their ability to make impactful eco-friendly decisions.

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Are Liquidity Regulations Making Banks Safer—or Riskier?
Capital Markets and Investments, Economics and Policy, Finance, Finance and Economics

Are Liquidity Regulations Making Banks Safer—or Riskier?

Research by Professors Kairong Xiao and Suresh Sundaresan paint a picture of how post-crisis reforms are affecting the banking sector, often in unanticipated ways.

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Could Rent Guarantee Insurance Help Solve the Housing Crisis?
Business and Society, Finance, Finance and Economics, Real Estate, Social Impact

Could Rent Guarantee Insurance Help Solve the Housing Crisis?

Professors Boaz Abramson and Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh investigate whether insurance for missed rent payments could help individuals and the broader economy.

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Why Writing a Negative Review Can Help Consumers Feel Better — and Businesses Recover
Data and Business Analytics, Marketing, Media and Technology

Why Writing a Negative Review Can Help Consumers Feel Better — and Businesses Recover

New CBS research shows that writing an online review covering both the emotional and rational aspects of a bad experience can help consumers feel better — and make them more likely to give the business another try.

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Can Your Writing Style Predict Your Future Success?
Business and Society, Data/Big Data, AI and Transformative Tech, Media and Technology

Can Your Writing Style Predict Your Future Success?

Using natural language processing, Professor Olivier Toubia and his co-researchers have found that the way people write, no matter the topic, can reveal clues about how well they might do in the future—whether in school, work, or other areas.

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Give Us Your Tired, Your Poor … and Your High-Skilled!
Economics and Policy, Ethics and Leadership, Future of Work, Labor, Management, The Workplace

Give Us Your Tired, Your Poor … and Your High-Skilled!

New research by Columbia Business School faculty shows how increasing the number of high-skilled immigrants can spur regional entrepreneurship and economic growth without the cost of other economy-boosting strategies.

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Dollars and Dominance: How Military Strength Secures Financial Power
Business and Society, Capital Markets and Investments, Economics and Policy, Finance, Finance and Economics, Politics

Dollars and Dominance: How Military Strength Secures Financial Power

A new paper co-authored by Professor Pierre Yared shows how geopolitical strength and financial privilege reinforce each other, with implications ranging from interest rates to national security.

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Is Open-Mindedness a Liability in Today’s Polarized Politics?
Leadership, Politics, Research Findings

Is Open-Mindedness a Liability in Today’s Polarized Politics?

Research by Professor Mohamed Hussein uncovers the social cost of engaging with opposing political views, offering new insights into America’s growing partisan divide and what it means for fostering cooperation.

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Who Really Owns Europe’s Wealth? New Research Uncovers the True Flow of Capital Across the Euro Area
Business Economics and Public Policy, Capital Markets and Investments, Corporate Finance, Economics and Policy, Finance, Finance and Economics, World Business

Who Really Owns Europe’s Wealth? New Research Uncovers the True Flow of Capital Across the Euro Area

A CBS study uses large-scale data to better estimate where money in Europe comes from — and where it goes.

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The Negotiation Advantage: How Women’s Relational Skills Drive Better Deals
Insights, Labor, Leadership, Leadership and Strategy, Management

The Negotiation Advantage: How Women’s Relational Skills Drive Better Deals

Professor Rebecca Ponce de Leon and her colleagues find that strategies stemming from a relational orientation can be particularly valuable for negotiators who lack a strong alternative — in other words, soft skills can lead to real business results.

 

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Beyond Belief: How Religious Diversity Shapes Our Trust in Science
Business and Society, Research

Beyond Belief: How Religious Diversity Shapes Our Trust in Science

A research program from Columbia Business School suggests a link between religious intolerance and science denial.

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Divided We Shop: How the Brands We Buy Reflect Our Political Preferences
Elections, Marketing, Politics

Divided We Shop: How the Brands We Buy Reflect Our Political Preferences

New research from Professor Oded Netzer and his colleagues reveals that political polarization in the United States extends beyond obvious political indicators, spilling over to other aspects of our lives, like our brand preferences and purchases. Their work reveals more about this increasingly divided marketplace and its implications for both brands and consumers.

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