Emerging Markets Institute
News, stories, and thought leadership related to the role of emerging markets in the global economy.
Brazilian Challenges: Untying Political and Economic Knots
04/25/2016 To revert current economic trends, Brazil will need a stable governing coalition that is willing to face reality and implement a reformist agenda. by Leonardo Freitas, MBA ’16 RISE […]
Finance as the Key to Growth in Mexico
04/01/2016 Leaders in Emerging Markets speaker Timothy Heyman, president of Franklin Templeton Asset Management Mexico, pointed to the importance of developing financial markets as a key to achieving economic growth […]
A Dragon far from home
03/23/2016 The rise of Chinese influence in Latin America and the reasons for South-South collaboration by Evodio Evodio Kaltenecker, Faculty BBS business school Over the last years the world witnessed […]
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Data Privacy: the search for an expanded debate to include Emerging Markets’ cultural values, policies and regulatory frameworks
03/22/2016 Data privacy is an important topic for emerging markets by Nathalia Foditsch, Google PhD Fellow at American University and Evodio Kaltenecker, Faculty BBS business school Data is the currency […]
Combatting Poverty with Technology
03/16/2016 Diego Molano, Former Minister of ITC in Colombia, discusses the program that helped millions By Katie O’Brien ‘16 When Diego Molano took office as Colombia’s Minister of Information and […]
Bent on Success: Juan Matienzo’s REDtalk on creativity and persistence
02/29/2016 Juan Matienzo, EMI Fellow Candidate, delivers a REDtalk on how he applied creativity and persistence to land a unique and exciting job in the hospitality industry. By Giorgi Tsintsadze […]
Innovation can change the quality of life in emerging markets
02/26/2016 M-PESA is a transformative mobile phone-based platform for money transfer and financial services. by Leandro Chique MBA’16 EMI Fellow, MJ Myungwon MBA’16 and Trisha Chang AMBA’16 EMI Fellow Last week […]
Lessons from Kenya: Mobile Money in Emerging Economies
02/26/2016 Visiting Professor Ndunge Kiiti describes how M-Pesa has improved everyday life for Kenyans in rural communities. By Katie O’Brien ’16 Most people do not associate emerging economies with technological […]
The Fragility of Asia’s Emerging Economies
02/18/2016 A summary of the lecture by Professor Iwan Azis on February 1, 2016 at the Leaders in Emerging Markets NBA 5260 course. by Mai Amano MBA ’16 EMI Fellow, […]