{"id":3783,"date":"2015-02-25T16:00:34","date_gmt":"2015-02-25T20:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/mediaberkman\/?p=3783"},"modified":"2015-02-25T16:00:34","modified_gmt":"2015-02-25T20:00:34","slug":"development-in-the-digital-age-the-role-of-online-platforms-payments-in-enabling-entrepreneurship-in-emerging-markets-audio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/mediaberkman\/2015\/02\/25\/development-in-the-digital-age-the-role-of-online-platforms-payments-in-enabling-entrepreneurship-in-emerging-markets-audio\/","title":{"rendered":"Development in the Digital Age: The Role of Online Platforms &amp; Payments in Enabling Entrepreneurship in Emerging Markets [AUDIO]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Internet is democratizing access to the global marketplace for millions of people around the world. Thanks to online platforms, payment systems and logistics services, companies, nonprofits and individuals can embark on global journeys like never before.<\/p>\n<p>In this conversation, Usman Ahmed &#8212; Policy Counsel for eBay Inc &#8212; and Jake Colvin &#8212; Executive Director of the Global Innovation Forum at the National Foreign Trade Council &#8212; explore the opportunities for economic development that the Internet unlocks, and the specific challenges that global entrepreneurs and micromultinationals in developing countries face.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/media-cyber.law.harvard.edu\/Internet%20and%20Society%202007\/tiny_thumbs\/45px-Sound-icon.svg.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"45\" height=\"34\" \/> Download the <a href=\"http:\/\/wilkins.law.harvard.edu\/events\/luncheons\/2015-02-03_wu\/2015-02-03_wu.mp3\">MP3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8230;or download the <a href=\"http:\/\/wilkins.law.harvard.edu\/events\/luncheons\/2015-02-03_wu\/2015-02-03_wu.ogg\">OGG audio format!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>More info on this event <a href=\"https:\/\/cyber.law.harvard.edu\/events\/luncheon\/2015\/02\/Ahmed-Colvin-Erickson\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Internet is democratizing access to the global marketplace for millions of people around the world. Thanks to online platforms, payment systems and logistics services, companies, nonprofits and individuals can embark on global journeys like never before. In this conversation, Usman Ahmed &#8212; Policy Counsel for eBay Inc &#8212; and Jake Colvin &#8212; Executive Director [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1977,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[956],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3783","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-audio"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/mediaberkman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3783","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/mediaberkman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/mediaberkman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/mediaberkman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1977"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/mediaberkman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3783"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/mediaberkman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3783\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3784,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/mediaberkman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3783\/revisions\/3784"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/mediaberkman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3783"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/mediaberkman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3783"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/mediaberkman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}