The Economics of Emerging Markets: Asia and Eastern Europe

Bruno S. Sergi teaches at the Harvard Extension School on the economics of emerging markets. He has been teaching at Harvard since 2011. He is an associate of the Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies and the Harvard Asia Center, and a professor of international political economy at the University of Messina, Italy. Sergi's research and teaching interests tie to the broader topic of the economics of emerging markets and sustainable economic development. He has published several articles in scholarly journals and many books as an author, co-author, editor, or co-editor. He is the series editor of Cambridge's Elements in the Economics of Emerging Markets (Cambridge University Press), the editor of Entrepreneurship and Global Economic Growth (Emerald Publishing), and a co-series editor of Lab for Entrepreneurship and Development (Emerald Publishing). He co-directs the Lab for Entrepreneurship and Development (LEAD), a research lab based in Cambridge that aims to generate and share knowledge about entrepreneurship, development, and sustainability. He is a frequent guest and a commentator on contemporary developments in the political economy of emerging markets in a wide range of media thanks to his academic career achievements and extensive experience in advisory roles. He is an associate editor of The American Economist and the founder and editor-in-chief of the International Journal of Trade and Global Markets, International Journal of Economic Policy in Emerging Economies, and International Journal of Monetary Economics and Finance. He holds a PhD in economics from the University of Greenwich Business School, London.