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Monday, July 14, 2025

Members in the News: July 14, 2025

 

Wendong Zhang, Cornell University

  • Trump’s Previous Tariff Push Terrified the World Economy. He’s Betting This Time is Different
    By: AP News – July 8, 2025
  • Trump Says it Was ‘Too Time-Consuming’ to Negotiate Trade Deals So it Was Just Easier to Send Letters
    By: Fortune – July 9, 2025 

Zach Rutledge, Michigan State University

"MSU Study Shows Farm Labor Changes, Challenges"

By: Vegetable Growers News – July 12, 2025

“In a Michigan State University (MSU) study, researchers provide an overview of the farm labor market in Michigan, emphasizing changes in employment, wages and farmworker characteristics to highlight how the farm labor force has changed over the past 20 years.”

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Read more on: Vegetable Growers News


Amitrajeet Batabyal, Rochester Institute of Technology

Knowing English Greatly Helps One’s Employability in India

By: Basis Point – July 10, 2025

“Low-income individuals in India and other developing countries often lack the skills required for employment in growing service sectors such as tourism, call centers, and business process outsourcing. While job training programmers often emphasize vocational or technical skills, English language skills—critical for many modern jobs—are frequently overlooked.”

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Read more on: Basis Point


Peter Orazem, Iowa State University
Chad Hart,
Iowa State University

Iowa's Sinking GDP Linked to Long-Term Trends, Economists Warn

By: Axios Des Moines – July 7, 2025

“Iowa's economy has not done well compared to other states for years, starting with slower growth in 2018.”

“The state's ag sector took a step back last year, and the latest GPD report is the result.”

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Read more on: Axios Des Moines


Brian Roe, The Ohio State University

US Vacation Renters Are Wasting $2B Worth of Food Every Year: Study

By: WDCTV – July 10, 2025

“So people are basically paying an additional lodging tax through the money they spend on food that they never eat while they’re in the Airbnb.”

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Read more on: WDCTV

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