Contributors

The budgets of many developing countries and emerging markets are far too constrained

What the NDB and AIIB have in common – and how they differ

Why Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa as a group are no real counterweight to the US-led G7

There is an international trend to draft green deals, but they are not up to task

The comparison of India with China shows that formal democracy does not necessarily lead to more development-oriented governance

Statistics show that Communist China has been outperforming formally democratic India for decades

After dramatic social-spending cuts, it does not make much sense to speak of a European social model anymore

What impression European welfare states made on the leaders of former colonies

In economic terms, India is still lagging behind China

The patterns of India’s foreign trade have changed dramatically in the past three decades