special economic zones

5 statements across 1 episodes · 3 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Jan 2, 2019 by Parag Khanna · across every show →

Everything said about special economic zones, oldest first

Jan 2, 2019
Assertion Supported
Khanna: Countries with most special economic zones grow fastest
“And that's why, you know, the Philippines and India and Vietnam, these countries that have the most such special economic zones are among the fastest growing countries in the world.”
Parag Khanna Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 27:24 a16z Podcast | Connectivity and the Internet as Supply Chain
Jan 2, 2019 positive
Assertion Contradicted
Khanna: 25% of China's GDP derives from special economic zones
“It's like 25% of China's GDP still comes from the exports generated in the special economic zone.”
Parag Khanna Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 29:48 a16z Podcast | Connectivity and the Internet as Supply Chain
Jan 2, 2019 positive
Assertion Contradicted
Khanna: Special economic zones generate 50% of Central American GDP
“50% of the GDP of Central American countries is derived from the manufacturing and textile exports that are produced in those zones.”
Parag Khanna Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 29:27 a16z Podcast | Connectivity and the Internet as Supply Chain
Jan 2, 2019
Assertion Supported
Khanna: Global special economic zones grew from a couple to 4,000
“In, in 50 years ago, there were only a couple of special economic zones in the world. Today we have 4000 of them.”
Parag Khanna Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 25:41 a16z Podcast | Connectivity and the Internet as Supply Chain
Jan 2, 2019 positive
Insight
Khanna: Regulatory arbitrage is a race to the top for developing nations
“We used to believe that countries would relax all sorts of regulations in order to attract investment of any kind, and that was the kind of 19 seventies and 19 eighties of Asia. But in fact, I argue that it's actually a race to the top because this is how coun…”
Parag Khanna Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 28:35 a16z Podcast | Connectivity and the Internet as Supply Chain
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