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    The BRICS fallacy

    Center for Strategic and International Studies, 2013
    Focus on the BRICS began in 2001. Back then, the group only included Brazil, Russia, India, and China (South Africa was added in 2010). It all started with a November 2001 Goldman Sachs research paper titled ‘‘Building Better Global Economic BRICs,’’ written by Jim O’Neill.
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    Best investments in emerging markets: MINT is the next BRIC

    2013
    A catchy new acronym is gaining traction and points to the next big opportunity in emerging markets. Four emerging markets - Mexico, Indonesia, Nigeria, and Turkey - make up the MINT economies. Like BRIC before them, these four are expected to outpace the developed world over coming years.
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    MIST: the next big thing or just hot air?

    Grail Research, 2012
    MIST is an acronym that refers to the large and growing economies of Mexico, Indonesia, South Korea, and Turkey. The BRIC countries have captured a lot of attention since being coined back in 2001. The focus on BRIC made the authors of this report stop to consider what the “next big thing” would be.
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    Traditional and emerging partners’ role in African regional economic integration: issues and recommendations

    South African Institute of International Affairs, 2013
    Regional integration in Africa is still an active agenda item for African nations and pan-African institutions such as the African Union. Regional integration is motivated by the need for larger markets in order to grow trade and investment.
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    The India-Brazil-South Africa Forum a decade on: mismatched partners or the rise of the South?

    Global Economic Governance Programme, University College Oxford, 2013
    Gridlock in the Doha round of international trade negotiations in the WTO since 2001 has led developing countries to pursue different strategies to boost trade and investment among various partners.
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    The economic engagement footprint of rising powers in sub-Saharan Africa: an analysis of trade, foreign direct investment and aid flows

    Institute of Development Studies UK, 2013
    Rising powers such as Brazil, China, India, South Africa, the Gulf states or Turkey have entered the development arena through their expanding relationships with low-income countries (LICs) . A widespread perception is that these countries are establishing new forms of engagement, mainly under a South–South cooperation framework.
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    Chinese foreign direct investment in Latin America and the Caribbean: China-Latin America cross-council taskforce

    United Nations [UN] Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, 2013
    Although Chinese corporations were relatively unknown in Latin America until a few years ago, their direct investments in the region have averaged about US$10 billion per year since 2010.
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    BRICS and the China-India construct: a new world order in making?

    Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses, India, 2013
    Academics and policy experts across the world are trying to comprehend the various dynamics of BRICS, a relatively new arrival on the global scene. Of particular interest is the construct of China-India, two of the most populous societies and dynamic economies.
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    The green economy in the G-20, post-Mexico: implications for India

    South African Institute of International Affairs, 2013
    India’s embrace of ‘green growth’ is linked to its membership of the G-20 group, which had adopted the concept as a key priority at the Seoul G-20 Leaders’ Summit in 2010.
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    The green economy in the G-20, post-Mexico: implications for Brazil

    South African Institute of International Affairs, 2013
    Co-ordination among the BRICS countries concerning the green economy agenda within the G-20 is almost nonexistent. Nevertheless, Brazilian authorities seek to maintain some co-ordination with the other BRICS members, even if the main purpose is to avoid the adoption of those commitments and mandates that can potentially cause discomfort to some of them.

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