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the BRIC economies. Gavin Cameron University of Oxford. OUBEP Topical Economics 2006. introduction. The BRIC Economies – Brazil, Russia, India, China. Currently equal 15% of G6 GDP ( $23bn). GS forecast says they may equal 155% by 2050.
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the BRIC economies Gavin Cameron University of Oxford OUBEP Topical Economics 2006
introduction • The BRIC Economies – Brazil, Russia, India, China. • Currently equal 15% of G6 GDP ($23bn). • GS forecast says they may equal 155% by 2050. • Can Brazil cope with ‘resource authoritarianism’ in Latin America? • Can Russia revive its non-commodity industries? • Can India diversify from Anglophone services? • Can China make the transition from ‘state mercantilism’ to consumer markets? • What is the future of oil and commodity prices? • How can Europe compete? OXFORD UNIVERSITY BUSINESS ECONOMICS PROGRAMME
three days of TEP • Wednesday • The Future of World Growth: Nick Crafts • Thursday • Brazil: Edmund Amann • Macroeconomic Imbalances: Gavin Cameron • Russia: Chris Davis • Oil: Kevin Sheppard • Guest Speaker: Guy Monson, CIO, Sarasin Investment Mgmt • Friday • India: Musthtaq Khan • China: Linda Yueh • How Can Europe Compete? Gavin Cameron OXFORD UNIVERSITY BUSINESS ECONOMICS PROGRAMME