Die Autoren sind als Wirtschaftsjournalisten für das Thema "Afrika-Boom" durch ihre langjährige Korrespondententätigkeit in China und Südafrika prädestiniert. Die 8 Kapitel des Buchs haben zwar Überschriften wie "Afrikas neue Mittelschicht", "Energielieferant", "Infrastruktur" oder "Vom...

The economic, political and social situation in Chile shows a country in transition. Some observers anticipate a broad “reboot” of the nation. While Chile is still seen by many as an example of progress in South America and of developmental potential in the global South, it faces a complex...

Describes in a game-theoretical approach how the development success story Vietnam managed to keep rent seeking in check sufficiently to attract record numbers of foreign investors and exhibit strong economic growth in the early stages of its economic reforms. It concludes that pluralistic...