China becoming the largest economy
China becoming the largest economy
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Description:
Over the next 50 years, Brazil, Russia, India and China—the BRICs economies—could become a much larger force in the world economy. Goldman Sachs has predicted that China will become the largest economy in 2041, closely followed by the US and India
Enablers:
1. Stable Macro Environment
2. Strong and Stable political institutions
3. Openess to trade and foreign direct investments
4. High levels of education
Inhibitors:
1. Unstable political environment, minority issues
2. Unhealthy financial institutions (Not commercial driven)
3. Working population decreasing (one child policy)
Paradigms:
1. Change of world power when China becomes the biggest economy
2. Increase need of more energy
3. Renminbi becoming the main currency instead of USD (change the oil barrel per price)
Timing:
2015: China's economy will be bigger than Japan
2041: China's economy will be bigger than US 1949: psychologist Donald Hebb suggests that a strengthening of the connections between neurons in the brain accounts for learning.
Web Resources:
1. http://www2.goldmansachs.com/ideas/brics/book/99-dreaming.pdf