About the Author
Ruchir Sharma
ISBN 9780241957813
Rs. 960
Penguin Books
Breakout Nations
In Pursuit of the Next Economic Miracles
Who it's for: Investors, economists, and readers interested in global economic trends
In 'Breakout Nations,' Ruchir Sharma challenges the popular narrative of perpetual growth in established emerging markets. He argues that the era of rapid expansion for celebrated economies like China is concluding, and traditional contenders such as Brazil, Russia, and India face significant, often overlooked, weaknesses. Instead, Sharma identifies a new wave of 'breakout nations' poised to emerge from unexpected corners of the globe.Drawing on two decades of on-the-ground research as head of one of the world's leading emerging markets funds, Sharma offers an unparalleled tour of two dozen dynamic economies. He introduces critical players and analyzes the unique forces shaping their economic futures, revealing potential successes and impending challenges.Why You Should Read? Gain foresight into the future of the global economy and investment trends. Understand the true strengths and hidden weaknesses of developing nations beyond popular headlines. Benefit from an insider's expert perspective, based on extensive first-hand research. Identify the next generation of economic powerhouses and understand what drives their potential.
Highlights
- Challenges the narrative of perpetual growth in established emerging markets like China, Brazil, Russia, and India.
- Draws on two decades of on-the-ground research as head of an emerging markets fund.
- Surveys two dozen dynamic economies, revealing their unique strengths and weaknesses.
- Identifies a new wave of 'breakout nations' from unexpected regions.
- Offers an insider's perspective on global economic trends and investment opportunities.
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What is the main argument of 'Breakout Nations'?
The book argues that the era of rapid growth for established emerging markets like China is ending, and that new 'breakout nations' will emerge from unexpected places.
Who is the author and what is his background?
The author is Ruchir Sharma, who has two decades of on-the-ground research experience as head of one of the world's leading emerging markets funds.
Which countries are discussed in the book?
The book surveys two dozen dynamic economies, including traditional contenders like Brazil, Russia, and India, as well as potential breakout nations from unexpected corners of the globe.
Is this book suitable for someone new to economics?
Yes, the book is written for a general audience and provides an accessible tour of global economic trends without requiring prior expertise.



