Resource abundance and economic development

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: World Institute for Development Economics Research.
Group Author: Auty R. M.; (Richard M.)
Published: Oxford University Press,
Publisher Address: Oxford New York
Publication Dates: 2001.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Carrier Form: xiii, 340 p.: ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 0199246882 (cloth : alk. paper)
Index Number: X22
CLC: X22
F061.3
X37
Call Number: X37/R434
Contents: "A study prepared for the World Institute for Development Economics Research of the United Nations University (UNC/WIDER)."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Natural resources, capital accumulation, structural change, and welfare / Richard M. Auty and Sampsa Kiiski -- The sustainability of extractive economies / Kirk Hamilton -- Natural resources, human capital, and growth / Nancy Birdsall, Thomas Pinckney and Richard Sabot -- The social foundations of poor economic growth in resource-rich countries / Michael Woolcock, Lant Pritchett and Jonathan Isham -- Natural resources and economic development : the 1870-1914 experience / Ronald Findlay and Mats Lundahl -- Short-run models of contrasting natural resource endowments / S. Mansoob Murshed -- Political economy of resource-abundant states / Richard M. Auty and Alan H. Gelb -- Competitive industrialization with natural resource abundance : Malaysia / Mahani Zainal Abidin -- A growth collapse with diffuse resources : Ghana / Robert Osei -- A growth collapse with point resources : Bolivia / Richard M. Auty and J.L. Evia -- A growth collapse with high rent point resources : Saudi Arabia / Richard M. Auty -- Large resource-abundant countries squander their size advantage : Mexico and Argentina / Richard M. Auty -- Reforming a small resource-rich developing market economy : Costa Rica / Gustavo Barboza and José Cordero -- Growth, capital accumulation, and economic reform in South Africa / Carolyn Jenkins -- Reforming resource-abundant transition economies : Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan / Richard M. Auty -- Reforming a large resource-abundant transition economy : Russia / Anil Markandya and Alina Averchenkova -- A Nordic perspective on natural resource abundance / Thorvaldur Gylfason -- Conclusions : Resource abundance, growth collapses, and policy / Richard M. Auty.