Stories about Research

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Muzhe Yang: Strenuous Work During Pregnancy Increases Likelihood of High Birth Weight

New research attributes an adverse fetal outcome to the strenuousness of an expectant mother’s job.


Research Bulletins

Highlights of research by faculty in the College of Business.


Jing Gong: Are Foreign STEM Workers Hurting U.S. Job Market?

New research from Gong could guide future U.S. immigration policy.


Liuba Belkin to Managers: Be Kind

Stressful situations, says Belkin, can bring out the best in employees, if …


Don Bowen: IPOs on the Decline?

Bowen, assistant professor of finance, explains how these are not your grandfather’s start-ups.


Tamara Lambert: Would You Tell a Lie to Get Your Bonus?

Lambert, associate professor of accounting, found that sometimes lying is the most acceptable form of getting what you want.


Eric Fang: Traditional Marketing in Extraordinary Times

Fang’s study shows that it’s time to couponize your business.

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Chad Meyerhoefer: Buying Your Food Online Now?

Meyerhoefer, professor in the economics department, examines how the pandemic changed buyers’ habits.


Office Space Extinction? A Look at Agglomeration Economies

McKay Price addresses agglomeration economies in a pandemic.


Where Will the Seabirds Go?

Seabird poop transformed an entire ecosystem, according to an examination of a 14,000-year peat record in the Falkland Islands. The discovery raises questions about the birds’ survival and the potential impact of climate change on sensitive terrestrial-marine ecosystems.