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Index
Cover
Contents
Title
Copyright
Dedication
Preface
Selected List of Acronyms
Part One: On the Selection and Classification of Developing Markets
Chapter 1: On Developing Markets in General
The Notion of Developing Markets
The Nature and Structure of Emerging Markets
The Spectacular Rise of Developing Markets
Practical Perspective on Frontier Economies
Conclusion
Chapter 2: Developing Market Classifications and Categorizations
Investable Emerging Market Classifications
Frontier Market Categorizations
Conclusion
Chapter 3: Considerations on Emerging and Frontier Market Classifications
Consequences of Classifications
Issues with Classifications
A Potential Leap in Classifications
Indexing and Passive Investment: The Asian Investor Perspective
Conclusion
Chapter 4: Alternatives on Selecting Investable Developing Economies
Investor Factors of Importance
Essential Economic Freedoms
Global Competitiveness
Doing Business
Governance Indicators
Financial Centers Ranking
Global Manufacturing Competitiveness
Stock Market Aspects
Conclusion
Chapter 5: Private Equity Flows as a Lead Indicator
Private Equity Flows: The Next Wave of Investable Markets
Private Equity as Lead Indicator
Emerging Markets Private Equity in Practice
Conclusion
Chapter 6: A Different Selection of Investable Markets
Part Two: The Investment Case for Developing Markets
Chapter 7: Emerging Markets Investments—Short Term or Secular Theme
The Confounded State of Industrial Nations
Change in Global Power Balance
Emerging Markets on the Growth Path
Global Redistribution Has Only Started
Conclusion
Chapter 8: A Case for Frontier Markets
New, Yet Familiar Territory
Key Drivers of the Frontier Markets Opportunity Set
Risks to Investing in Frontier Markets
Conclusion
Chapter 9: Subcontinents: Sub-Saharan Africa and Southeast Asia
The Investment Case for Africa
South and Southeast Asia Frontiers: Opportunities Abundant
Conclusion
Chapter 10: Regions: Middle East, GCC, Levant, and North Africa
The Soft Side of Business in MENA
Investor Markets in MENA, GCC, North Africa, and Levant
The Case of Oman: Solid Foundations for Investment
Oman Stock Market
United Arab Emirates: Plentiful Business and Capital
Conclusion
Part Three: Pragmatic Investing in Developing and Unclassified Markets
Chapter 11: Investments in China
Seeing the Whole China Elephant
China Investing, Chinese-Style
The Whole Elephant: How to Evaluate a China Investment
Conclusion
Chapter 12: The Genesis of Markets: Colombia, Mongolia, and Haiti
Colombia: From Drugs to Investment Destination
Mongolia: Opportunities in the New Frontier
Haiti: Out of Tragedy to Future Frontier Market?
Conclusion
Chapter 13: Nascent Stock Markets: Myanmar, Laos, and Cambodia
Myanmar: Change toward Long-Term Attraction?
Lao People’s Democratic Republic: Emerging from Isolation
Kingdom of Cambodia: A New Market
Conclusion
Chapter 14: Credit and Real Estate Markets in Emerging Economies
Credit Markets of Emerging Central and Eastern Europe
Real Estate Market in the Mekong Region
Conclusion
Chapter 15: Critical Business Issues in Developing Markets
The Importance of Being Earnest: The UK Bribery Act Globally
Information Technology in Developing Markets
Conclusion
Chapter 16: Operating in Emerging Markets
The Substance of Marketing in Developing Markets
Corruption Utile
Business Styles and Requirements
Conclusion
About the Author and Editor
About the Contributors
Bibliography
Index
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