Centers & Institutes

Cryptocurrencies aside, blockchain technology is set to transform a host of industries beyond finance.

CNN News by James Griffiths (Study author Xiaobo Zhang is a professor of Peking University, a senior research staff of IFPRI and an external affiliated faculty of CICER) ———————— Air pollution could be more damaging to our health than previously thought, according to a new study, which found that prolonged exposure to dirty air has […]

by Nicolas Clavijo Emerging market currencies are rapidly falling due to a combination of internal pressures and the end of post-crisis stimulus measures implemented by the central banks in advanced economies. Since the beginning of 2018, the currencies of the 20 largest emerging economies (E20) have fallen on average by 8% against the dollar, with […]

Students in the sustainable global enterprise immersion met with companies in NYC and DC to discuss environmental and social sustainability.

Achenyo Idachaba-Obaro, MBA ’98: Founder and Creative Director, MitiMeth

Jason discusses similarities between military and sustainability challenges as he developed a commercialization strategy for a new technology in Kenya.

I was able to put my immersion and core skill sets to work with the TAPAS Group at the International Union for the Conservation of Nature.

Emerging Markets Institute visiting scholar Baohong Li explains how China is a top contender in the race to define and develop 5G mobile technology.

Research findings by Prof. Panle Jia Barwick, Prof. Shanjun Li, Deyu Rao and Nahim Bin Zahur (professors and students at Cornell University) are published in The Economist. A new study suggests the costs of battling the country’s toxic air may be larger than previously thought. WALK down the street in a Chinese city, and you […]