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Growth prospects of new and old emerging markets / Anastasia Petraki and Anna Zalewska -- Are emerging stock markets less efficient? : a survey of empirical literature / Kian-Ping Lim and Robert D. Brooks -- How normal are emerging market returns? / Craig Ellis and Maike Sundmacher -- Emerging...

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