Emerging Markets Institute
News, stories, and thought leadership related to the role of emerging markets in the global economy.

Celebrating the Emerging Markets Institute on its 10th Anniversary
Emerging Markets Institute directors highlight the exceptional learning opportunities, research, reach, and reputation EMI has achieved in ten years.

Student perspective: My experience interning at Cornell’s Emerging Markets Institute
Meghana Gavirneni ’23 discusses her projects and reflects on her experiences as a summer intern at the Emerging Markets Institute.

Student perspective: What I learned from my virtual internship
What my online internship experience at the Emerging Markets Institute taught me about emerging economies, the world, and myself.

The 5th Annual Global Strategy & Emerging Markets Conference
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 […]

The Asian Century just arrived. Now get ready.
EMI undergraduate researcher, Michael Pocress ’21, explains events that led to the rise of Asia and how the continent may define future globalization.

Student perspective: One Africa
Olivier Tameze Rivas, MBA ’20, an Emerging Markets Institutes contributor, shares his views about growth possibilities for Africa.

Exploring history, culture, and health tech innovation in Israel
Shuhan Zhang, Johnson Cornell Tech MBA ’20, shares insights from an Israel trek and her experience participating in a health tech hackathon.

Experiencing the aftermath of Tunisia’s Jasmin Revolution
Guillaume Allard, MBA ’20, shares his experience in business development in Tunisia after the Arab Spring and the country’s move toward democracy.

Balancing economic, cultural, and public health concerns in Chinese wet markets
Students in the Executive MBA/MS in Healthcare Leadership program weigh the pros, cons, and potential enforcement of Chinese wet markets in this EMI reflection.