Its really exciting. Our book, The Connections World, published by Cambridge University Press, is published today. cambridge.org/Connections amazon.co.uk/Future-Asian-C…

calling Canadians. Our article about China's economic prospects has appeared in the Globe and Mail theglobeandmail.com/business/comme…

#networking Asia style - “dynastic control” is at the center of the #Chaebol reform debate and resonates well with what is in #Korea known as #hyulyon-based #yongo, i.e. family-related informal ties that, in my humble opinion, characterize the structure of the Korean economy. 👇

Distribute widely‼️ Come work with us at the Policy Evaluation Team of ILO Research Wonderful team & fascinating program of work, which is innovative technically, & meaningful socially and politically. We also have great newly acquired data. ➡️ jobs.ilo.org/s/M54hTB

DG Okonjo-Iweala: “We need multilateral cooperation and solidarity more than ever” Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala dlvr.it/SdBpDB

Happy to be part of the launch of our book, The Connections World, in Cambridge University Press bookshop yesterday.

Mutually beneficial links between dynastic business houses and political elites have been important drivers behind Asia’s extraordinary renaissance. Yet, these close ties now threaten future economic growth, argue Simon Commander & saul estrin ipsnews.net/2022/11/asia-p…

New CEPR Discussion Paper - DP17774 Owner type and investment of private firms saul estrin LSE Management, Jan Hanousek CERGE-EI Charles University Mendelova univerzita v Brně, Anastasiya Shamshur King's Business School ow.ly/nUna50MiZYM #CEPR_BCF

Our latest blog about what policies might start to put into reverse the cloying grip of the Connections World in Asia is on the Bennett Institute website bennettinstitute.cam.ac.uk/blog/world-con…

As Tomek says, we won the best paper award

Great review of our book by Nigel Drififeld

Want to divest from businesses in #Russia? here are three steps to prepare your decision! saul estrin @IveyResearch LSE Ivey Executive MBA Academy of International Business AIB Western Europe Chapter (AIB WE) insights.aib.world/article/72023-…

March's last featured case is by LSE' Christine Cote, saul estrin and Ellie Cumpsty and SFU Beedie School's Daniel Shapiro. They highlight the disruptions and hold ups of the Oyu Tolgoi Copper Mine in Mongolia. 🏭 🇲🇳 👉 thecasecentre.org/fc62

A very interesting piece on gender differences in distributions of growth aspirations.

My blog with Klaus Meyer about international firms leaving Russia (or not) is now on the LSE site. blogs.lse.ac.uk/businessreview…

My first book seems to be having a renaissance! shepherd.com/book/self-mana…

New in Amplify – Navigating #Geopolitical Risks! The new national security economy has ramped up risk & volatility in the business operating environment. Business leaders: read for crucial insights into navigating this novel, uncertain landscape. cutter.com/article/naviga… #risk

The British Academy is delighted to welcome 86 new Fellows, who showcase the richness of humanities and social sciences research and represent a diverse range of expertise. Some Fellows will be introduced throughout the day, but the full list is now live: thebritishacademy.ac.uk/the-british-ac…

Our paper about the impact of political and economic institutions on business group exports has just been published in the Journal of Management Studies. ttps://managementstudiesinsights.com/do-emerging-market-business-groups-outperform-at-exporting/

this figure shows the impact of political (democracy versus autocracy) and economic institutions of BG exports