# An op-ed by Prof. Nouriel Roubini on slowing growth in the emerging markets

1 Faculty News July 22, 2013 ![Project Syndicate logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/con_030500.jpg?itok=ONV7lJ6H)>

Excerpt from [Project Syndicate](http://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/slower-growth-ahead-for-the-brics-and-other-emerging-markets-by-nouriel-roubini) -- "Some factors are cyclical, but others – state capitalism, the risk of a hard landing in China, the end of the commodity super-cycle – are more structural. Thus, many emerging markets’ growth rates in the next decade may be lower than in the last – as may the outsize returns that investors realized from these economies’ financial assets (currencies, equities, bonds, and commodities)."
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Additional coverage appeared in [Livemint](http://www.livemint.com/Opinion/x69jdHXU92VTNjaTaypMqJ/Nouriel-Roubini--Trouble-in-emergingmarket-paradise.html).