There is immense interest today in the various economic, political and social issues facing emerging market countries. While such countries vary in size, history, resource endowments and income, they all share superior prospects for sustainable growth based on prudent macro-economic management, economic liberalization, openness to global markets and foreign investment, and a dynamic domestic private sector. International investors and multilateral companies have a keen interest in increasing their exposure to these economies. Finally, the emerging markets economies as well as the international business community have a shared interest in economic and trade development related issues specific to these economies. The Global Journal of Emerging Market Economies, a refereed journal, promoted by the Emerging Markets Institute of Beijing Normal University, publishes original theoretical and empirical research papers, review papers, policy papers, and book reviews related to the field of emerging global economies. It aims to be the most reputable and creditable journal on global emerging markets that covers the following broad areas: Economic Development and Inclusive Growth, Climate Change and Energy, Infrastructure Development and Public Private Partnerships, Capital Flows to and from Emerging Market Economies, Regional Cooperation, Trade and Investment and Development of National and Regional Financial Markets and more urgent issues such as the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the emerging market economies This peer-reviewed journal aims to make available basic reference material for policy-makers, business executives and researchers interested in issues of fundamental importance to the economic growth and development prospects and performance of emerging market economies.