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    The G-20 and Africa: a critical assessment

    South African Institute of International Affairs, 2013
    Currently South Africa is the only African country that is a member of the G-20 and thus participates in all G-20 meetings and is eligible to participate in all G-20 working groups. This means that although South Africa is not formally the designated representative of Africa in the G-20,
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    The financial depth of emerging markets: the case of Russia

    2013
    Interest in long-term trends developing in the emerging markets, led by the BRIC countries,has been growing fast. It reflects their increasing role in the world, but also the fact that business practices in these countries often defy conventional wisdom based on the generalisation of the experience of the advanced market economies.
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    Vietnam-India relations in the light of India’s Look East Policy

    Indian Council of World Affairs, 2012
    India launched its economic reforms and Look East Policy (LEP) simultaneously in 1991, with the LEP aiming to take India out of the geopolitically constraining South Asian context and enable it to position itself as a key player and emerging major regional power.
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    New frontiers in South-South engagement: relationship between India and Latin America and the Caribbean

    Indian Council of World Affairs, 2013
    Initially led almost exclusively by the private sector, ties between India and Latin America have more recently begun to take on a deeper state-to-state and people-to-people form. India and Latin America have also initiated engagements at a multilateral level, both as a part of new organisations of the global
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    The dynamic south, economic development and inclusive growth: the challenges ahead

    The Brazilian Center for Analysis and Planning, 2013
    High wage inequality is a major policy concern in Brazil, India, China and South Africa. Recent literature points to the need to examine the role of minimum wages or unionisation and their links to inequality within labour markets and the role of social protection.
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    The dark side of foreign direct investment: a South African perspective

    South African Institute of International Affairs, 2013
    Often companies will seek to attract foreign investment as their capital requirements for investments cannot be served by the domestic markets. Foreign direct investment (FDI) is widely acknowledged as beneficial to developing countries’ economic growth.
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    The N-11: more than an acronym

    2007
    Late in 2005, Goldman Sachs introduced the concept of the Next Eleven (N-11). The purpose was to identify those countries that could potentially have a BRIC-like impact in rivalling the G7. Their main common ground - and the reason for their selection - was that they were the next set of large-population countries beyond the BRICs.
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    On the wings of eagles: the next emerging giants take flight

    BBVA Research, 2011
    Move over BRICS, Next 11 and CIVETS: The EAGLEs have landed. A new formulation by BBVA research, which conducts economic analyses for the international banking group, reveals a special group of markets that it feels deserves closer investor attention. The author refers to these countries as EAGLEs, which stands for Emerging and Growth-Leading Economies.
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    The third wave of development players

    Fride, 2010
    The Millennium Development Goals Summit in September 2010 showed a third group of a new group of development providers has quietly entered the stage. Complementing the traditional DAC donors and the big emerging economies, the CIVETS group encompassed Colombia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Egypt, Turkey and South Africa, bringing a new wave of development partnerships?
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    BRICS and the World Order: a beginner’s guide

    South African Institute of International Affairs, 2013
    The BRICS economies, if viewed collectively over the last two decades, have emerged as aforce to be reckoned with. This paper shows that there is plenty of scope for the BRICS countries, perhaps along with the regions they represent, to organise themselves into a formidable power bloc if they can overcome some of their differences.

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