The Economics of Developing and Emerging Markets Charles van Marrewijk, Steven Brakman and Julia Swart is an English-language textbook that offers insight into the economy of developing countries and emerging markets. This book is intended for students in higher education who want to explore global economic issues.
The book addresses the economics of development from a broad perspective, linking theoretical concepts with current data analysis. Topics such as trade, capital flows, knowledge exchange, and the role of institutions are covered extensively. In addition, attention is paid to differences in development paths and the impact of social factors such as inequality, health, and education.
The focus is on understanding the economic mechanisms behind the growth of emerging markets and the challenges involved. This textbook is suitable for both second- and third-year economics and business administration students, as well as for students of other social sciences.
The book connects with topics such as development economics, political economy, and economic development in emerging economies.