My first time in Ghana: Discovery, learning, and reflection
Stepping out of Kotoka International Airport in Ghana, I felt like I was entering a rhythm I somehow recognized. The warm, heavy air wrapped around me, feeling both new and…
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Industrial Policies and Innovation: Evidence from the Global Automobile Industry
Based on BFI Working Paper 2024-141, “Industrial Policies and Innovation: Evidence from the Global Automobile Industry,” by Yucheng Wang, University of Sydney; Panle Jia Barwick, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Hyuk-Soo Kwon,…
How to spend one trillion dollars: the US decarbonization conundrum
Why we must treat decarbonization policies as an experiment and put in place measures now to evaluate what works best. This article How to spend one trillion dollars: the US…
Video on Research Paper “From Fog to Smog: The Value of Pollution Information”
In 2013, China launched a landmark program to monitor air quality and disclose real-time data. Did increased access to pollution information affect public behavior and health outcomes? Check out the…
Cornell Enterprise Online Fall 2012
Johnson’s magazine includes a Q&A with Dean Soumitra Dutta, feature stories on marketing new technology and on metrics-driven marketing, a profile of Cambridge Health Alliance CEO Patrick Wardell, MBA ’79,…
EMI ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT – Johnson Cheng, MBA ’14
04/17/2017 The “Googley” culture of Silicon Valley companies didn’t always resonate with my staff, I found the no-nonsense leadership approach practiced by the US military to be particularly effective in…
Can Africa Feed the World?
03/17/2017 Africa could be the world’s next breadbasket. But can it overcome the hurdles in its way? by Giorgi Tsintsadze ’17 Sixty percent of the world’s uncultivated, arable land lies…
Demonetization and its Discontents
02/09/2017 EMI speaker and Humphrey Fellow Gopalakrishnan Veilumuthusamy detailed what happened when India, one of the world’s most cash-dependent countries, decided to get rid of its most valuable currency notes.…
Brazil and Latin America: Innovating to Overcome the Crisis Conference
02/09/2017 The forum “Brazil and Latin America: Innovating to overcome the crisis” has the purpose of promoting a discussion on new alternatives to expand Brazil and Latin America initiatives on…
Breaking down barriers to education in Ghana
11/29/2016 In his REDTalk, “School of Thought: Insights from Ghana,” Bright Botchway draws on his own life story to illustrate how education makes a difference. by Giorgi Tsintsadze ’17 When…