Centers & Institutes
Exciting things are happening within our centers, institutes, and special program initiatives. Here’s a collection of recent stories and updates.
“China’s Cities” Chosen for Cornell Institute for the Social Sciences’ Collaborative Project Funding
The “China’s Cities” project was recently chosen for funding by the Institute for the Social Sciences. Each collaborative project is comprised of 4-5 Cornell faculty members, researching a cutting-edge and […]
Has Argentina Reached a Turning Point or will History Repeat Itself?
Argentina has reached a pivotal turning point after decades of economic instability, but will the recent shift toward a more conservative policy be enough to rebound the economy? by Matt […]
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Poland in 2016: At a Crossroads between Economic Liberalization and Renationalization
Poland at a crossroads as a newly elected government takes the reins. by Amanda B. Sieradzki, MBA ’16, EMI Fellow Poland finds itself at a crossroads in 2016 as a […]
Tech Entrepreneurs: The New Merchant Class in the Iranian ‘Bazaar’
Understanding the Backdrop of Iranian Tech Entrepreneurship by Mehrdad Moghaddam, MBA ’17, EMI Fellow In Iran, there’s a popular saying along the lines of “Go and wake up your luck.” […]
Global Latinas, as part of the solution of Latin America’s social issues
Latin American multinationals from Mexico to Brazil felt and feel the need to engage with their communities and societies. by Lourdes Casanova, Senior Lecturer of Management and Academic Director of […]
Big Data in China’s Payment Network, Feb 18, 2016
Meng ZHAO CEO, UnionPayAdvisors, Shanghai Before launching UnionPayAdvisors, Mr. Zhao worked on credit risk modeling in the U.S. financial industry for many years. He has a BS from Tsinghua University […]
Big Data in China’s Telecommunication Industry, March 17, 2016
Weiwei Chen Weiwei Chen is the Director and Senior Engineer of Network Optimization and Management Division in China Unicom’s Research Institute and heads up the Big Data Research Initiative in […]
Evaluating the Risk of Chinese Housing Markets, Feb 8, 2016
Professor Yongheng Deng Provost’s Chair, Professor of Real Estate and Finance, National University of Singapore (NUS) Real estate is an important driver of the Chinese economy, which itself is vital […]
Secrecy and Patents: Evidence from the Uniform Trade Secrets Act, March 18, 2016
Professor Ivan Png Dr. Png is a Distinguished Professor in the School of Business and Department of Economics at the National University of Singapore. His research focuses on the economics […]