11/15
Penn in the News
A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
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Hurricane threat poised to keep rising, experts warn
Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that every Celsius degree of warming increases maximum winds in the strongest storm by about 12%, equating to a 40% increase in wind damage.
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What is digital transformation? Ongoing reinvention
Rahul Kapoor of the Wharton School says that digital transformation is about evaluating how a technology modality can be integrated into existing technologies and processes to find new sources of value.
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More money tends to make you happier—even if you’re already rich, Ivy League researcher finds
A paper by Matthew Killingsworth of the Wharton School finds that correlation between paycheck and happiness holds extremely true across a vast range of incomes.
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Trump blames immigrant surge for housing crisis. Most economists disagree
Exequiel Hernandez of the Wharton School says that immigrants are the long-term solution to the housing crisis.
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Hernandez on immigration, its impact on the U.S. economy
Zeke Hernandez of the Wharton School discusses what would happen to the economy if millions of people were deported and whether immigration is a solution to U.S. workforce concerns.
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Hurricane Milton tests the revamped plumbing of the insurance market
A study co-authored by professors at the Wharton School estimates that the recent “reinsurance shock” added $375 to premiums for homeowners’ policies in the top 10% of ZIP codes by disaster risk.
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Engaging discussion at Center in the Park on conservative agenda Project 2025
At a Philadelphia panel on Project 2025, PIK Professor Dorothy Roberts said that Black women would have even greater numbers of unwanted pregnancies without access to legal contraceptives.
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Expect a three-handle on the Fed funds rate by the middle of next year, says Wharton’s Jeremy Siegel
Jeremy Siegel of the Wharton School discusses the current state of the economy and the impact of September’s inflation data on the Federal Reserve.
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Where to celebrate Halloween with kids in Philly
Morris Arboretum is holding a villain-themed scarecrow design contest during the month of October.
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Zillow will now show climate risk data on home listings
Benjamin Keys of the Wharton School says that it’s difficult to determine the reliability of many climate risk models because the vast majority are not publicly accessible.