Handbook of Emerging Economies

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Routledge, Mar 21, 2014 - Business & Economics - 626 pages

A major new volume in the Routledge International Handbooks series analysing emerging and newly emerged economies, including the BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) and other likely (Turkey, Indonesia, Mexico, and South Korea) as well as possible (Vietnam, The Philippines, Nigeria, Pakistan, Egypt, Colombia and Argentina) candidates for emerging economy status. Chapters on theories surrounding emerging markets (including the Beijing/Washington Consensus debate) offer an overview of current issues in development economics, in addition to providing an integrated framework for the country case studies. Written by experts, this handbook will be invaluable to academics and students of economics and emerging economies, as well as to business people and researchers seeking information on economic development and the accelerating pace of globalization.

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Contents

Part II The BRICS
31
the path to emerging status
135
Part IV Diverse success stories
185
Part V Likely success stories
243
the difficult road ahead
327
Part VII Assessing the future
501
Index
555
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About the author (2014)

Robert E Looney (Naval Postgraduate School, USA Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California)