Why Fintech “made in China” does not have to be disruptive to conquer
Economy & Finance

Why Fintech “made in China” does not have to be disruptive to conquer

by Patrick Lecomte

Dr. Patrick Lecomte, Deputy-Director Centers of Excellence ESSEC Asia-Pacific, explores the exponential rise of the Chinese Fintechs and their ambition to rival with the West’s tech giants.

TOP RESEARCH The age of anti-globalization: How tightening visa policies can hurt knowledge flows
Economy & Finance

The age of anti-globalization: How tightening visa policies can hurt knowledge flows

by Estefania Santacreu-Vasut

Estefania Santacreu-Vasut, Professor of Economics at ESSEC Business School, and Kensuke Teshima of ITAM, Mexico, share their research into the role of expatriates in the transfer of technology within multinational companies* and tackle the possible impact of proposed anti-migrant policies.

TOP RESEARCH Shedding Light on the Shadow Economy: what trade-offs should governments make?
Economy & Finance

Shedding Light on the Shadow Economy: what trade-offs should governments make?

by Cristina Terra

Cristina Terra, Professor of Economics at ESSEC Business School, shares her research into the effects of regulations and policies on the informal economy and points the world’s governments towards a dilemma: should the shadow economy be tolerated after all?

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