The Wolf Economy Awakens

<p>Mongolia a vibrant democracy landlocked between Russia and China stands on the edge of becoming Asia's next boom nation-one of the richest countries per capita in the region.</p><p>Referred to as the wolf economy for its vast natural resources—copper gold and rare earth metals—today it is also home to a growing number of cutting-edge tech startups and international lifestyle brands. Its vast steppe landscape lends itself not only to herding and tourism but also renewable energy production and filmmaking.</p><p>This book is about the individuals who are fighting to strengthen the country’s democracy and diversify its economy. It is about innovators aiming to realize Mongolia’s promise as a hub for green energy tech and lifestyle entrepreneurs who are shaking up traditional industries and go-getters who have left high-flying jobs on Wall Street to return to the country they love and play their part in moving it forward.</p><p>Unlocking a country’s potential is never easy. But if administered well and if corruption can be rooted out Mongolia stands every chance of becoming Asia’s next success story.</p><p>Traveling across Mongolia on numerous visits Asia correspondent and award-winning author Johan Nylander speaks to the country’s leaders and innovators—not to mention a cast of digital nomads jazz musicians and ordinary families—and finds a nation ready to grasp a better future.</p>