Nature, nurture and growth
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The globalization of capitalism has geographical limitations, as landlocked and tropical countries have natural disadvantages to overcome. The importance of open markets, prudent fiscal policies, the rule of law and demographics on economic growth are examined.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1997
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Deflation and all that
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Forecasts by some US economists that global overcapacity will cause worldwide deflation are based on questionable assumptions. Global productive capacity is not growing at a high rate. The slowdown in Asia will help curb inflation rather than fuel deflation.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1997
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Fallen idol
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The world once feared Japan's economic strength, but now many fear that its economic weakness might harm the economies of Asia and the rest of the world. The depth of Japan's economic problems is assessed.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1998
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