The acronym 'BRIC' (initially, before South Africa joined) was coined by an economist to describe the rapidly growing economies.
Who coined the term ‘BRICS’ in 2001 ?
Asked in UKPSC CS Prelims 2016 · Topic: The Governance System (Meaning, Scope, and Dimensions of Governance)
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