Emerging markets
What Emerging markets means in Economics B A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Emerging markets
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
Markets characterised by rapid industrialisation, high growth rates, and increasing integration into the global economy.
Topics that use Emerging markets
- Growing economies (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
Related terms
- Base year
- Demand-pull inflation
- Economic growth
- Foreign direct investment (FDI)
- Income inequality
- Index numbers
- International trade
- Interpreting an index
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