Centers & Institutes
Exciting things are happening within our centers, institutes, and special program initiatives. Here’s a collection of recent stories and updates.

Newest Johnson institutes provide platform for connecting students and distinguished alumni
Members of Johnson’s Advisory Council discuss emerging markets and entrepreneurship and how they critically inform Johnson’s modern MBA Sept. 30: Sage Hall During back-to-back panel sessions, members of Johnson’s Advisory Council (AC) spoke […]

EMI’s Eswar Prasad says global economy is in ‘very fragile’ phase
Washington Post features Prasad’s interview with Susan Li on Bloomberg Television’s “First Up” Eswar Prasad, the inagural faculty fellow for Johnson at Cornell University’s Emerging Markets Institute (EMI), senior professor of trade […]

Financial Times: Eswar Prasad’s own ‘TIGER’ indices predict a dark time for global economy
EMI’s founding academic fellow says the global economy is entering a ‘difficult and dangerous phase’ Excerpt from ‘Why the global economic recovery is in trouble’ (Financial Times, Sept. 18) The world […]

Emerging Markets Institute team advances to quarter-finals in prestigious international competition
Johnson team among top 36 out of more than 600 original entries in National University of Singapore’s ‘Celebration 2011’ The Emerging Markets Institute (EMI)at Johnson at Cornell University is pleased […]

Johnson study trek revealed gutsy optimism & inevitable growth in emerging market of Russia
Despite inherent challenges, Russia’s brand of capitalism offers some entrepreneurs unique opportunities and big rewards Seven students participated in Johnson’s inaugural study trip to the emerging market of Russia. The […]

Johnson’s Emerging Markets Institute joins U.S.-Russia Business Council
Institute will enhance its reach by belonging to prestigious network of global business practitioners The Emerging Markets Institute (EMI) at Johnson at Cornell University has joined the U.S. –Russia Business Council (USRBC), with […]

Emerging Markets Institute (EMI) Fellow proposes new mechanism for global liquidity insurance
Media reports on Prof. Eswar Prasad’s presentation of new concept to Federal Reserve Bank at annual economic policy symposium Eswar Prasad, the founding academic Fellow for Johnson’s Emerging Markets Institute (EMI), presented new […]

Karolyi’s insights into “The madness of Wall Street” wash world-wide media
Johnson’s professor of Finance & co-academic head of the Emerging Markets Institute (EMI) discusses his upcoming research and the danger of “liquidity black holes” Excerpt from “Insight: The Madness of Wall […]

Johnson connects with emerging markets of Africa for student talent
Recruiting trip to African nations supports Johnson’s goals of maintaining its stellar, diverse student body and increasing connections with the world’s emerging markets In support of its global outreach and recruiting efforts, Johnson’s Office […]