Bruno S. Sergi is an instructor at Harvard University. His teaching portfolio at Harvard includes courses on development economics and emerging markets. His current research interests cover the political economy of emerging markets, including investments, sustainable development, technology, institutional transparency, corruption, and global development practices. To further research in these areas, he chairs and co-directs the Lab for Entrepreneurship and Development (LEAD) based in Cambridge, USA. His advisory work spans the public and private sectors, and he has been the economic coach of “The South East Europe Trade Union Economic Experts Network” and the “NIS Trade Union Economic Experts Network” since 2009. He is the editor of Cambridge Elements in the Economics of Emerging Markets (Cambridge University Press), the editor of Entrepreneurship and Global Economic Growth (Emerald Publishing), and the Associate Editor of The American Economist. He is the author, co-author, or editor of over thirty books and 200 scholarly papers. He is 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.