Economic Growth
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WEF 2010 Economic Growth in Emerging Economies, World Economic Forum, Davos, Switzerland. Jan 27, 2010
Emerging and developing countries accounted for only 36% of global GDP in 1999 but as of 2009 that percentage rose to nearly 50%. What has changed in global markets, development models and demographic trends to drive this shift in economic growth? This video clip depicts a discussion panel that included (1) Lech Kaczynski, President of Poland, (2) Aleksey Kudrin, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance of the Russian Federation, (3) Shimon Peres, President of Israel, (4) Danilo Türk, President of Slovenia, and (5) Alvaro Uribe Velez, President of Colombia. Moderated by Lionel Barber, Editor, Financial Times, United Kingdom, 2010
