An emerging nation is a developing country showing significant industrialization, between developing and developed nations. There is no consensus on definitions, but China, India, Brazil, Malaysia, Thailand, and the Philippines are considered emerging. The term is subjective and can change over time. In the study of economics and politics, an emerging nation is a developing […]
Emerging adulthood is a period between adolescence and adulthood, coined by Jeffrey Jensen Arnett in 2000. It is characterized by self-exploration, personal growth, and a departure from traditional paths due to cultural changes. Some oppose it, claiming it promotes laziness and underachievement in young people. Emerging adulthood is a term coined by Jeffrey Jensen Arnett […]
Emerging technologies, such as nuclear power and renewable energy, could replace legacy technologies. The major categories are energy, transportation, information technology, biotechnology, robotics, and materials science. Cheap and efficient solar cells, nuclear fusion, and biofuel production are among the technologies that could revolutionize global energy production. Other emerging technologies include artificial intelligence, machine translation, personal […]
Emerging market bonds are debt securities issued by companies in nations with potential for financial growth, such as the BRIC countries. While some finance professionals encourage investment in these bonds, others warn of risks such as lack of regulation and potential for default. Investors can also consider other options, such as mutual funds or forex […]
Emerging capital markets are developing economies committed to reform and growth, creating new capital opportunities for the global market. Transparency, efficiency, and accountability are crucial to attract investors, and reform measures may include exchange rate measures to mitigate capital flight. Developed economies can provide expertise to position the economy for foreign investment, allowing for reinvestment […]
The emerging church movement questions traditional Protestant beliefs and seeks relevance in today’s world. It attracts young adults but is controversial among evangelicals and mainstream Protestants who fear losing traditional Christianity. Emerging church members seek deeper meaning in scriptures and believe in contextualizing the Bible’s content. They prioritize a global perspective and informal communication style […]
Emerging market funds invest in developing countries with high growth potential, but are considered high-risk due to economic and political uncertainty. Investment can be made through mutual funds, ETFs, or US Depository Receipts. An emerging market fund refers to an investment or investment fund that places the majority of its investments in the financial markets […]
Emerging market bonds are a type of corporate bond issued by companies in nations known as emerging markets, such as the BRIC countries. Investors hope to reap large returns based on future economic growth, but caution is advised due to the risk of default and lack of regulation. Other investment options in emerging markets include […]
