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The resource curse / Syed Mansoob Murshed.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: eng Series: Economy, key ideasPublisher: Newcastle upon Tyne : Agenda Publishing Limited, 2018Description: vii, 159 pages : illustrations ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781911116493 (pbk)
  • 1911116495 (pbk)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HC 85 M984r 2018
Contents:
Introduction: Explaining the resource curse -- The Dutch disease and deindustrialization -- Growth and the institutional resource curse -- Empirical evidence on the resource curse -- Resource rents and violent internal conflict -- Managing resource rents -- Concluding comments.
Summary: An authoritative introduction to one of the most perplexing issues of economic growth: the notion that developing countries rich in natural resources perform less well economically than countries with fewer natural resources.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Ciencias Sociales Ciencias Sociales (3er. Piso) HC 85 M984r 2018 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000160214

Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-155) and index.

Introduction: Explaining the resource curse -- The Dutch disease and deindustrialization -- Growth and the institutional resource curse -- Empirical evidence on the resource curse -- Resource rents and violent internal conflict -- Managing resource rents -- Concluding comments.

An authoritative introduction to one of the most perplexing issues of economic growth: the notion that developing countries rich in natural resources perform less well economically than countries with fewer natural resources.

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