Of the emerging democracies in central and eastern Europe, the Czech Republic has one of the most developed industrialized economies.

The United States showed a 12 % increase in demand during each year of the first three decades of the twentieth century, a rate of growth that is now being experienced by emerging economies such as those of India or China .< ref >

Amongst emerging economies, China's e-commerce presence continues to expand.

Indonesia is the largest economy in Southeast Asia and is one of the emerging market economies of the world.

This has produced a manufacturing sector often focused on the export of niche market and luxury products, that if on one side is less capable to compete on the quantity, on the other side is more capable of facing the competition from emerging economies based on lower labour costs, with higher quality products.

While industrialised countries saw an increase in premiums of around 1. 4 %, insurance markets in emerging economies saw rapid expansion with 11 % growth in premium income.

Overall the western market may be considered mature with a flat to declining overall volumes while there is strong growth in the emerging economies.

Some economic experts have argued that the development gap between China and other emerging economies such as Brazil, Argentina and India can be attributed to a large extent to China's early focus on ambitious infrastructure projects, notably mass transport and transit related projects.

While China invested roughly 9 % of its GDP on infrastructure in the 1990s and 2000s, most emerging economies invested only 2 % to 5 % of their GDP.

According to a forecast by the PricewaterhouseCoopers in 2008, Vietnam may be the fastest growing of emerging economies by 2025, with a potential annual growth rate of about 10 % in real dollar terms, which would increase the size of the economy to 70 % of the size of the UK economy by 2050.

The rapid catching-up of emerging economies with developed countries sparked some protectionist tensions during the period and was partly responsible for an increase in energy and food prices at the end of the decade.

International trade continued to expand during the decade as emerging economies and developing countries, in particular China and South-Asian countries, benefited low wages costs and most often undervalued currencies.

However, VCD has simultaneously seen significant new growth in emerging economies like India, Indonesia, South America and Africa as a low-cost alternative to DVD.

In many developing and emerging market economies local governments or administrative units possess the legal authority to impose taxes, but the tax base is so weak and the dependence on central government subsidies so ingrained that no attempt is made to exercise that authority ( see Aristovnik, 2012 ).

Furthermore, in some emerging economies, western fast food represents an expensive niche product price well above the price of traditional staples — i. e. the Big Mac is not a mainstream ' cheap ' meal as it is in the West, but a luxury import for the middle classes and foreigners.

An aim of this policy change is to allow easier and more profitable access to European markets for emerging economies.

* Emerging and Growth-Leading Economies, key emerging economies that are expected to lead global growth in the next decade

Friedman argues also that energy independence will strengthen America's economy by basing its energy infrastructure on domestic products ( such as biodiesel ), and will ease the world tensions caused by burgeoning energy demand, exacerbated by emerging economies such as those of India and China.

In that time, the economist and the sociologist defined conspicuous consumption as the socio-economic behaviours of consumerism primarily practiced by rich people ; yet the research of the finance professor Nikolai Roussanove, and the conomists Kerwin Kofi Charles and Erik Hurst, indicated that conspicuous consumption is a complex of socio-economic behaviours very common to the poor social classes and economic groups, and common to the societies of countries with emerging economies.

* Technology in emerging economies, The Economist

OPIC ‐ supported funds help emerging market economies to access long ‐ term growth capital, management skills, and financial expertise, all of which are key factors in expanding economic development for people in developing nations.

In addition to the wide scope of artistic discourse, the notion of postdigital is emerging as a term that describes the exploration of our relationship to the computer age as a dominant paradigm in a time of global mixing, intertwined economies, population certainty and planetary limits.

They also collaborate on technology, emerging economies, globalization, and research.

Previously, Dyson and her company EDventure specialized in analyzing the impact of emerging technologies and markets on economies and societies.

The economies of emerging countries were held back partly because people couldn't communicate beyond the area where they could walk or ride a bicycle.

There was also some hope that the Eastern European nations would join the plan, and thus be pulled out of the emerging Soviet bloc, but that was not to happen.

Constantinople, the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire, falls to emerging Ottoman Turks, forcing Western Europeans to find a new trade route.

She also served as director of Harvard's Project Liberty, an initiative designed to assist the emerging democracies in Central and Eastern Europe ; as a board member and acting director of Harvard's famed Institute of Politics ( IOP ).

A further source of demand has been for flights to holiday homes and investment properties which have been snapped up by the property-hungry Irish across southern European holiday hotspots, the emerging economies of Eastern Europe, and beyond.

Similar machines have been described in Latin America, where the system has been called clientelism or political clientelism ( after the similar Clientela relationship in the Roman Republic ), especially in rural areas, and also in some African states and other emerging democracies, like postcommunist Eastern European countries.

IMI ( the International Management Institute ) is designed for managers and specialists from Eastern Europe and from emerging and developing countries.

SABMiller has grown from its original South African base into a global company with operations in both developed markets and in emerging economies such as Eastern Europe, China and India.

Upon completion of the purchase, MetLife became a leading competitor in Japan, the world ’ s second-largest life insurance market, and moved into a top five market position in many high growth emerging markets in Central and Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Latin America.

According to Campion, the astrology that arrived from the Eastern World was marked by its complexity, with different forms of astrology emerging.

The firm has since expanded, and has practice groups in emerging markets including Latin America, Central & Eastern Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia, as well as in Europe.

Each summer, Weigel and several other Catholic intellectuals from the United States, Poland, and across Europe conduct the Tertio Millennio Seminar on the Free Society in Krakow, in which they and an assortment of students from the United States, Poland, and several other emerging democracies in Central and Eastern Europe discuss Christianity within the context of liberal democracy and capitalism, with the papal encyclical Centesimus Annus being the focal point.

A number of these businesses have then been spun off by means of dividend share issues to Kinnevik shareholders, and listed separately on Stock Exchanges in Europe and North America, such as the European mobile and fixed line operator Tele2, The Scandinavian and Eastern European broadcasting group Modern Times Group MTG AB, the leading global free newspaper company Metro International, the European call center and debt collection company Transcom WorldWide, the financial services group Invik & Co and finally the emerging market mobile telecommunications group Millicom International Cellular S. A. with licenses in 17 countries.

Early encouragement from the Presbyterian Church of Eastern Australia ( popularly known as " the Free Church ") was significant in shaping the emerging EPC community.

This period of Eresian history also saw closer ties with Rome, at this time an emerging power in the Eastern Mediterranean.

However, despite the French critique of the Irish corporate tax system, the Irish example has won many followers, with many ‘ emerging ’ and Eastern European economies following the Irish example.

The company claims regional expertise in Asia, Latin America, Africa, Western and Eastern Europe, Russia, and the Middle East and consults in matters of political economy of emerging markets and has strong relationships with key political and industry decision-makers.

Referencing The Thirteenth Tribe, the study's authors note that " Some authors argue that after the fall of their kingdom in the second half of the 10th century CE, the Khazar converts were absorbed by the emerging Ashkenazi Jewish community in Eastern Europe.

However after that time, along with other UK shipbuilders, they found it increasingly difficult to compete with the emerging shipyards in Eastern Europe and the far East.