There were no ETFs and very few emerging market mutual funds in the 1970s. (investopedia.com)
A footnote here: Mark Mobius has run long - always Emerging Market mutual funds for Templeton Funds for years, he is always buying and always bullish, no matter what returns and risks are likely to be. (jugglingdynamite.com)
Choosing your own emerging market mutual fund can be tricky, since the funds available in Canada tend to be expensive and often go on hot or cold streaks that have little to do with management skill. (moneysense.ca)