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China or India: Which Is the Better Long-term Investment for Private Equity Firms?

India and China are both vast countries just opening to development, filled with opportunity and risk for private equity investors. Inevitably, the two countries’ rising economic fortunes invite debate over which offers the better climate for investment.

At first glance, India might not seem the safer bet, with its pitted roadways, tainted water and visible, widespread poverty. Yet those outward signs obscure solid underpinnings for economic growth, including a democratic government, a strong education system, widespread knowledge of English and a deep pool of expatriates experienced in Western businesses, according to Wharton faculty and experts in emerging market private equity.

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