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Searching for “breakout nations” in the emerging markets
Book Review: Breakout Nations, by Ruchir Sharma (2012). During the 2000s, almost all emerging markets experienced strong economic growth. However, the global forces that enabled such broad growth are running out of steam, and only some developing countries will continue … Continue reading
Posted in Africa, Asia-Pacific, Book Reviews, Business Strategy, Europe, Latin America, Market Analysis, South Asia
Tagged Brazil, Breakout Nations, China, Commodities, Czech Republic, India, Indonesia, Poland, Ruchir Sharma, Russia, South Korea, Thailand, Turkey
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Brazil’s elusive “future” – is it finally here?
It seems just about every business article written about Brazil in the last five or so years has painted a highly optimistic portrait of the country. Of course, there has been some recognition of Brazil’s high taxes, overbearing red tape, … Continue reading
Posted in Latin America, Market Analysis
Tagged Brazil, Breakout Nations, Commodities, Education, Foreign Affairs, Infrastructure, Ruchir Sharma, World Bank
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