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The 2021 Emerging Markets Research Day will be held on Monday, 22 November 2021 from 8:00AM to 4:30PM in 701 Clark Hall. The Cornell S.C. Johnson College of Business Emerging Markets Theme brings together scholars from Cornell and beyond to provide thought leadership on the role of emerging markets – and emerging market multinationals – […]

BY CHRISTOPHER R. KNITTEL, JIM STOCK AND SHANJUN LI, OPINION CONTRIBUTORS — 09/01/21 05:00 PM EDT, PUBLISHED BY THE HILL The Biden administration has set a goal for 50 percent of cars and light trucks sold in 2030 to be zero-emission vehicles. This is a critical step in the fight against climate change. The transportation sector accounts […]

On March 4, “Brazil: A Pathway into the Future,” a daylong conference hosted by Johnson’s Emerging Markets Institute (EMI) and Better Brazil , featured an opening round of speakers who described the growth potential of Brazil and multpile panel discussions on specific topics related to business opportunities presented by the emerging economy of Brazil. Of particular interest to those connected with […]

The Cornell SC Johnson College of Business, Emerging Markets Institute (EMI), and the Cornell Institute for China Economic Research (CICER) welcome you to attend the 5th annual Global Strategy and Emerging Markets (GSEM) academic conference. This online event was held on Saturday, November 7 and Sunday, November 8 from 6:00PM to 11:00PM

Introduction Informal Employment (IE) is a deep structural socioeconomic issue embedded in all economies and countries worldwide. IE nurtures the informal economy, also known as the informal sector, encompassing all labor and business activities hidden from regulatory authorities. According to the World Bank (2019), the informal sector accounts for about one third of global GDP […]

The Emerging Markets Institute, Cornell Institute for China Economic Research, and SMART program, in collaboration with Cornell China Center, Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies, and Tata Cornell Institute for Agriculture and Nutrition, will be hosting an online event to launch the Emerging Markets Theme within the SC Johnson College of Business! The theme will […]

Since conducting this interview, Josh has moved to Citadel, a multi-strategy hedge fund. He is currently a Senior Associate in the firm’s event driven-focused Fundamental Strategies group. As a college student majoring in History and minoring in Business at Brandeis University, Josh Levine, MBA ’13, considered entering the world of academia, but for the most […]

Speaker: Alberto Salvo Alberto Salvo is an Associate Professor of Economics at the National University of Singapore. His research interests include Energy & Environmental Economics, Industrial Organization, and Applied Microeconomics in general. His current research falls under the broad theme: “Individual Behavior, the Environment, and Socioeconomic Outcomes.” He studies how the behavior and incentives of […]

Speaker: Ricardo Hausmann Ricardo Hausmann is Rafik Hariri Professor of the Practice of International Political Economy at Harvard Kennedy School, and Director of the Growth Lab at Harvard’s Center for International Development. He served as the first Chief Economist of the Inter-American Development Bank from 1994-2000, and Minister of Planning of Venezuela from 1992-1993. His […]