Economics B A-Level
Emerging economies
What Emerging economies means in Economics B A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Emerging economies
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
Nations such as the BRIC countries whose growth has often been significantly higher, driven by rapid industrialisation, urbanisation and integration into global markets.
Topics that use Emerging economies
- Developed, emerging and developing economies (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
Related terms
- Economic growth
- GDP per capita
- Global economic shifts
- Health indicators
- Human Development Index (HDI)
- Income inequality
- Living standards
- Macroeconomic performance
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