Business in Emerging Markets

This introduction to the module Business in Emerging markets includes notes derived directly from lecture material produced by Dr Stuart Barrett, Dr Stephen R. Buzdugan and Dr Yontem Sonmez. Key thinkers in this document include: Adam Smith, Ricardo and Malthus, Solow, William Nordhouse and Paul Romer. The document covers the following topics: Current context of business in emerging market. Exploring GDP (how to calculate, spending and producing). Production functions/equations - spend...

Week 3 lecture notes on module Business in Emerging Markets. All notes are derived directly from lecture material produced by Dr Stuart Barrett, Dr Stephen R. Buzdugan and Dr Yontem Sonmez through a combination of direct quotes, indirect quotes and visual information. Includes notes on the following key thinkers: Krugman. The document covers the following topics: An introduction to the East Asian miracle - underpinning growth. Krugman - a contrarian view. Is the east Asian model for ...

Week 2 lecture notes on module Business in Emerging Markets. All notes are derived directly from lecture material produced by Dr Stuart Barrett, Dr Stephen R. Buzdugan and Dr Yontem Sonmez through a combination of direct quotes, indirect quotes, and visual information. This document includes information from the following key thinkers: Walt Rostow, Harrod Domar, Arthur Lewis, Adam Smith, Ricardo, Paul Prebisch, Acemoglu and Robinson, Douglas North. This document covers the following: Li...

Week 4 lecture notes on module Business in Emerging Markets. All notes are derived directly from lecture material produced by Dr Stuart Barrett, Dr Stephen R. Buzdugan and Dr Yontem Sonmez through a combination of direct quotes, indirect quotes and visual information. Includes notes on the following key thinkers: Michael, P. Todaro and Stephen, C. Smith. The document covers the following topics: Doing business in China: context - The rise of the consuming middle class. China as a marketp...

This introduction to the module Business in Emerging markets includes notes derived directly from lecture material produced by Dr Stuart Barrett, Dr Stephen R. Buzdugan and Dr Yontem Sonmez. Includes notes on the following key thinkers: Acemoglu and Robinson and Nancy Birdsall. The document covers the following topics: Context and demographics (Africa). Why is Africa poor? - Poverty, centralised political institutions, and colonialism on growth. Aid, weak institutions, the missing midd...

Business in emerging markets notes covering theory such as Smith and Ricardo as well as info on Chile, Argentina, China/Asian economic miracle