SCIENTIFIC DEVELOPMENT IN EMERGING ECONOMY AND POORER COUNTRIES BECOMES INCREASINGLY UNEVEN

BY KEITH NUTHALL IT has long been outmoded and inaccurate to split the world into two camps: industrialised developed economies, and largely agricultural developing countries. The growth of the 1990s and the current decade means there is a wide range of social and economic sophistication and wealth amongst the poorer of these two old-fashioned categories. China, South Korea, Brazil, India and others have all taken great strides towards economic dynamism and self-sufficiency, and to a varying extent, this progress has been matched in their and other countries' ...


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