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Showing 1 to 20 of 56 for “"BRICS"”.
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BRICS: strategies of persuasion
… explores the strategic communications of the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) intergovernmental platform. BRICS is a recent addition to the growing array of international organisations. Though BRICS consists of significant emerging and re-emerging states, it remains poorly …
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Financial contagion in emerging markets evidence from BRICS countries
… examines the pure form of contagions in the BRICS countries, namely Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. The pure form of contagion refers to the propagations of shocks due to reasons that are not related macroeconomic fundamentals, and are solely the result of irrational …
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Rethinking the cultures of the BRICs : an intercultural perspective
… mean for U.S. Americans doing business with the BRICs. An in-depth review of the literature, both academic and popular materials, was conducted in order to analyze what is currently being said about the cultures of these countries. Country profiles are created that summarize the existing …
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BRICS Currency and Dollar Hegemony: Passing of the Torch?
… come to prominence circle (Rapayane, 2020). The BRICS bloc -- consisting of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, respectively -- is a collection of regional powers in the developing world that have engaged in a series of high-profile collaborations together in the ostensible interest …
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Regional integration in SADC: the role of BRICS countries
… study is to examine the influence of bilateral BRICS-SADC trade connections on SADC's regional economic integration. The issues that were explored included among others whether or not the SADC countries' trade relations with BRICS countries contribute to SADC's goal of promoting deeper regional …
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Sectoral dynamics of financial co-integration between BRICS and developed stock markets
… sectoral dynamics of co-integration between the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India China and South Africa) and developed stock markets, represented by Germany, Japan, the UK and the US, during the four phases of the Global Financial Crisis (GFC), the three phases of the European Sovereign Debt Crisis …
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Bilateral trade flows between South Africa and the BRICS member states, 2011 – 2015
Bilateral trade flows among the BRICS member states thus far have contributed mutually between the progressions of each country and continue to. Nevertheless, South Africa‘s economy does not allow it to continue lagging behind its alliance partners. South Africa needed to be robust when it comes to …
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Empirical Evidence of the Effects of Public Spending on Economic Growth from BRICS
… government spending and economic growth for the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) over the period 1994-2014 by observing GDP as the dependent variable and Education, Health, Infrastructure and Defense as the independent variables. The study was based on panel data analysis of …
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Impact of the tax burden on long run economic growth: A BRICS perspective
… impact of the tax burden on GDP growth on the BRICS countries for the period 2000-2012 by using panel data estimation techniques. The three panel data estimation techniques examined in this study are: the fixed effects model, random effects model and the pooled regression model. In evaluating …
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An investigation into South Africa’s agricultural trade opportunities and market access alignment within BRICS+
… sits in a dense web of trade arrangements, and BRICS has expanded to BRICS+, creating a larger set of partner markets and a useful forum for economic cooperation. This study translates the idea of “specialise where you are relatively strong” into practical choices for South Africa in BRICS+: …
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Ondersteuningsdienste vir onderwysers in openbare skole van die BRICS-lidlande: 'n Vergelykende dokumentêre studie
… onderwysstelsel. In hierdie studie word die BRICS-lidlande ondersoek met die fokus op onderwysers in openbare skole. Die BRICS-lidlande is Brasilië, Rusland, Indië, China en Suid-Afrika. Die BRICS-organisasie is een van die mees georganiseerde en ondersteunende internasionale …
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Comparative analysis of financing instruments used by development finance institutions: lessons for Brics Development Bank
… economic objectives and identify lessons for the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) Development Bank. The study employed the qualitative exploratory research strategy. Documents and in-depth interviews were used as data. The sample included major multilateral, regional and …
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Análisis de la estructura agrícola de los BRICS y de CIVETS como potenciales proveedores de alimentos
Este trabajo de investigación analiza la relación entre el desarrollo agrícola y desarrollo económico de dos bloques de países emergentes, los BRIC (Brasil, Rusia, India y China) y los CIVETS (Colombia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Egipto, Turquía y Sudáfrica.). A su vez, plantea el cuestionamiento sobre si …
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An assessment of South Africa’s membership in the BRICS formation in relation to IBSA and SADC
The role and importance of the so-called BRICS and the integration of South Africa into the grouping has been debated in the parlance of international relations. Many accounts have been made on this topic focusing mainly on the question of why South Africa sought BRICS membership and why it was …
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The position of the emerging countries, Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS), in the further development of the multilateral trading system
This research is based on the premise that the BRICS group is a movement directed at the rebalancing power and wealth that may put an end to the domination of developed countries in the multilateral trading system. In order to effectively explore the role of BRICS in the further development of the …
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The BRICS configuration’s conversion of common sense into good sense: the relevance of a neo-Gramscian study for inclusive international relations
The study of the BRICS configuration is typically approached from problem-solving theories in International Relations (IR). Some scholars argue that the five economies aim to integrate the international system and co-exist with established powers (Burges, 2013, Narlikar, 2013, Vickers. 2013). …
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Analysis of cryptocurrency verification challenges faced by the South African Revenue Service and tax authorities in other BRICS countries and whether SARS’ powers to gather information relating to cryptocurrency transactions are on par with those of other BRICS countries
… Brazil, Russia, India and China (members of the BRICS group of countries). The study examined how the BRICS’ countries were addressing cryptocurrency data challenges and determining whether South Africa could learn from the solutions implemented by these countries. The information gathering …
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The role of political business cycles (PBCs) and its influence on the credit rating action that countries receive: A BRICS perspective
… Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) as locations of the study. The first objective is to examine the presence (lack thereof) of political business cycles in the BRICS trading block for the period 1994 to 2014. The second objective of this study is to examine the effect that …
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