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On the Economics of Regional Powers: Comparing China, India, Brazil, and South Africa

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On the Economics of Regional Powers: Comparing China, India, Brazil, and South Africa

Robert Kappel

On the Economics of Regional Powers: Comparing China, India, Brazil, and South Africa

GIGA Working Papers | 2010

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Global Orders and Foreign Policies

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GIGA Working Papers

Series Number

145

Number of Pages

51

Publisher

German Institute for Global and Area Studies (GIGA)

Location

Hamburg

Robert Kappel

Robert Kappel

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