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While a growing number of studies have indicated patterns of racial discrimination in policing, the data these papers rely on often come from officers’ self-reports of their own behavior. That means the data could be biased, a concern that led University of Minnesota Carlson School of Management Assistant Professor Jeremy Watson to look into the impact of digital technology.

Carlson School Professor Mary Zellmer-Bruhn studied the challenges that skilled migrant workers face globally, despite being an essential part of the world's workforce.

Carlson School Professor Joe Redden and Jinjie Chen, ’21 PhD found that “clustering” similar experiences is often more enjoyable than switching things up for variety.

Carlson School Associate Professor Gurneeta Vasudeva Singh and co-authors studied antimicrobial drug development to understand how public-private partnerships compare to private-private efforts.

Assistant Professor Xuan Bi helped create a new, highly personalized model of background music recommendation for short videos.

Carlson School Professor KK Sinha, Assistant Professor Necati Ertekin, Yi Tang, ’24 PhD, and Adam Moen, ’12 BSB, studied how mental health mobile apps can increase equity in mental health care.

Carlson School Assistant Professor Jacelly Cespedes and co-authors studied how a legal provision known as the “mortgage cramdown” could help bring stability to the housing sector.

Carlson School Associate Professor Salman Arif and co-authors studied bank executives and the concept of "paying for prudence," or establishing targets that reward managers for lowering credit risk, including “receiving satisfactory regulatory ratings, reducing non-performing loans, minimizing loan losses, or maintaining high credit quality.”

The Greek island of Tilos is home to one of the world’s most successful zero-waste projects. Led by Polygreen, a circular economy solutions company, the 700+ residents of the small island completely eliminated its landfilling and brought its recycling rate to a record high of 89.2 percent during a 2-year period.

A snapshot of two research projects from Pinar Karaca-Mandic and Russell Funk, supported by notable grants, underway at the Carlson School.

Research from Assistant Professor Necati Ertekin and Professor Karen Donohue explores visual merchandising strategies for new and open-box products.

Associate Professor Mochen Yang's research studied the performance of robo-advisors during the economic downturn caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.