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World right side up : investing across six continents
Author
Title
World right side up : investing across six continents / Christopher W. Mayer.
ISBN
9781119205173
1119205174
9781118239780
1118239784
9781118226797
1118226798
9781118264508
1118264509
9781118171400
9781118151396
1118171403
Published
Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2012.
Physical Description
1 online resource
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Includes index.
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Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
"Invaluable insights into finding diverse investment opportunities in the emergent global economyFrom Brazilian farmlands to Colombian gold fields, from Chinese shopping malls to Indian hotels, from South African wine country to the boom/bust souks of Dubai, this around-the-world investing field trip explores the nooks and crannies for hidden investment opportunities. World Right Side Up: Investing Across Six Continents is packed with ideas to power your portfolio in the years ahead while teaching you a little fascinating history along the way. Fact is, the world's markets have changed in a big way. For the first time since before the Industrial Revolution, the emerging markets now contribute as much to the global economy as their more well-developed peers. Far from being an anomaly, this state of affairs is more in line with the bulk of human experience. For centuries, China and India were the world's largest economies. And so the world is turning ... right side up. This change creates a wealth of opportunities for investors, in both the emerging markets and developed markets. World Right Side Up is your guide on how to take full advantage of this shift. Provides an entertaining view of various regions visited by the author, including South America, Asia, Africa, North America, and the Middle East Explores specific investment ideas and themes, including opportunities in agriculture, water, energy, infrastructure and much more Includes five key takeaways from each region, an invaluable feature, offering resources to consult for more information and guidance While some people fear the changes happening now, the reality is that for the forward-thinking investor, these sizable new markets will create extraordinary new opportunities"-- Provided by publisher.
Variant and related titles
O'Reilly Safari. OCLC KB.
Other formats
Print version: Mayer, Christopher W., 1972- World right side up. Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, 2012
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 10, 2020
Contents
WORLD RIGHT SIDE UP: INVESTING ACROSS SIX CONTINENTS; Contents; Foreword: Sometimes It's Different; Acknowledgments; Preface: Notes before We Go; CHAPTER 1: The World Right Side Up; CHAPTER 2: Colombia: In Search of El Dorado; CHAPTER 3: Brazil: The Soil Superpower; CHAPTER 4: Nicaragua: This Side of Paradise; CHAPTER 5: China: Crisis and Opportunity in the Middle Kingdom; CHAPTER 6: India: Don't Drink the Tap Water?; CHAPTER 7: The Emirates: Penthouse Gypsies; CHAPTER 8: South Africa: Rainbow Capitalism; CHAPTER 9: Down Under and Beyond: Australia and New Zealand.
CHAPTER 10: Southeast Asia: Travels Through Thailand, Cambodia, and VietnamCHAPTER 11: Other Places, Other Opportunities: Mongolia, Argentina, Russia, Turkey, and Central Asia; CHAPTER 12: Canada: A Breadbasket's Great Comeback; CHAPTER 13: The United States of America: Home Again; CHAPTER 14: An Investor's Guide to the World Right Side Up; About the Author; Index.
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EB00066633 Recorded Books
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