Semi-periphery Countries - Examples

Examples

The following are semi-periphery countries according to Wallerstein (1976).

  • Algeria
  • Argentina
  • Brazil
  • China
  • Egypt
  • Finland
  • Greece
  • India
  • Indonesia
  • Israel
  • Iran
  • Italy
  • Malaysia
  • Mexico
  • Norway
  • Poland
  • Portugal
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Singapore
  • South Korea
  • Spain
  • Nigeria
  • Norway
  • Taiwan
  • Turkey
  • Venezuela
  • Zaire

The following are semi-periphery countries from an updated version of essays by Wallerstein (1997).

  • Algeria
  • Argentina
  • Austria
  • Brazil
  • Bulgaria
  • China
  • Cuba
  • Czech Republic
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Egypt
  • Finland
  • Greece
  • Hungary
  • India
  • Indonesia
  • Iran
  • Israel
  • Italy
  • Mexico
  • New Zealand
  • Nigeria
  • Norway
  • North Korea
  • Poland
  • Portugal
  • Romania
  • Saudi Arabia
  • South Africa
  • South Korea
  • Spain
  • Turkey
  • Ukraine
  • Uruguay
  • Venezuela
  • Vietnam

The following are semi-periphery countries according to Dunn, Kawana, Brewer (2000).

  • Argentina
  • Brazil
  • China
  • Hong Kong
  • India
  • Indonesia
  • Iran
  • Israel
  • Mexico
  • Singapore
  • South Korea
  • South Africa
  • Taiwan

And this is the semi-periphery listing according to Babones and Alvarez-Rivadulla (2007), who note that this list is composed of countries that "have been consistently classified into a single one of the three zones of the world economy over the entire 28-year study period".

  • Belize
  • Brazil
  • Chile
  • Fiji
  • Hungary
  • Jamaica
  • Malaysia
  • Mexico
  • Panama
  • Seychelles
  • South Africa
  • Tunisia
  • Turkey
  • Uruguay

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