00626nam a2200085Ia 4500100001600000245002300016260000900039520047300048583001900521 aTAN, Gerald aNext NICs of Asia. c1993 aExamines the question of whether there are likely to be more Newly Industrializing Countries (NICs) emerging over time, following in the footsteps of the original four in Asia (Hong Kong, Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan). Looks at the views of some writers who suggest that several developing countries are about to achieve NIC status in the near future, while others argue that world trading conditions have deteriorated to such an extent as to make this unlikely. c3/7/00kM2LMGR