Chicago Booth in the News
Chicago Booth has driven innovation in business education, scholarship, and leadership since 1898. Our research makes headlines around the world, and our faculty are sought-after experts who provide insights and commentary for leading publications such as the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, and the Financial Times. We invite you to explore our latest media coverage and Chicago Booth news.
In the News 2025
What are small luggage models really good for?
January 21, 2025 | Tech Monitor
Chicago Booth’s Bradford Levy discusses the strengths and weaknesses of small language models for business use.
Ex-RBI Gov. Raghuram Rajan on world GDP, public debt, US economy
January 21, 2025 | Bloomberg Surveillance
“Good times are when we create space for the bad times. Are we creating the space? We certainly need to do more,” says Chicago Booth’s Raghuram Rajan ahead of the 2025 World Economic Forum.
Are realtors having an existential crisis?
January 17, 2025 | Freakonomics
On the Freakonomics Radio podcast, Chicago Booth’s Chad Syverson and other economists discuss the real estate industry and housing prices.
What did Trump tax cuts do? Nobody really knows.
January 17, 2025 | The New York Times
Research from Chicago Booth’s Eric Zwick and his coauthors finds that lower corporate tax cuts established by law in 2017 helped stimulate more corporate investment.
Balance of power shifts back towards bosses
January 13, 2025 | The Wall Street Journal
“Firms are trying to reset expectations,” says Chicago Booth’s Michael Gibbs on recent employer changes to remote-work policies and employee benefits.
TikTok ban update: SCOTUS likely to uphold TikTok ban unless Chinese-owned ByteDance divests
January 10, 2025 | ABC 7 Chicago
Chicago Booth’s Tom Hafen comments on the TikTok ban and how it could affect small businesses.
Do you want the good feedback, or the bad feedback?
January 10, 2025 | Financial Times
An article by Chicago Booth’s Ayelet Fishbach and her coauthor examines the effect feedback has on learning.
How a buddy system can help you reach your goals
January 7, 2025 | NPR: Life Kit
Chicago Booth’s Ayelet Fishbach discusses the importance of working with others to help us reach our goals.
Donald Trump’s ‘Maganomics’ will damage growth, economists tell FT polls
January 1, 2025 | Financial Times
Economists polled by Chicago Booth and the Financial Times believe that protectionist policies are likely to damage growth, spur inflation, and make the Federal Reserve more cautious about cutting interest rates.
See Past Years In the News
In the News 2024
In 2024, our faculty members shared their expert insights on the state of economy, inflation, interest rates, the ongoing impact of COVID-19, and much more.
In the News 2024
In the News 2023
In 2023, our faculty members shared their expert insights on the state of economy, inflation, interest rates, the ongoing impact of COVID-19, and much more.
In the News 2023In the News 2022
In 2022, our faculty members shared their expert insights on historically high inflation, fluctuations in the labor market, the ongoing impact of COVID-19, and more.
In the News 2022
In the News 2021
In 2021, our faculty members appeared in the media to comment on a wide range of current issues, from the state of the job market to supply chain bottlenecks to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
In the News 2021
In the News 2020
In 2020, our faculty members were asked to comment on a wide range of timely issues, from the COVID-19 pandemic to the US election.
In the News 2020
In the News 2019
In 2019, Booth faculty weighed in on everything from the science of gift giving to the impact of low interest rates.
In the News 2019
In the News 2018
Media mentions of Booth faculty insights in 2018 covered everything from Trump’s tariffs to CEO pay ratios.
In the News 2018
In the News 2017
Media mentions of Booth faculty in 2017 covered everything from Richard Thaler’s Nobel Prize to insights about the impact of a new US president.
In the News 2017
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