Natural resources, neither curse nor destiny / edited by Daniel Lederman, William F. Maloney.

Other author Lederman, Daniel, 1968-
Other author Maloney, William F. (William Francis), 1959-
Format Book
Publication InfoPalo Alto, CA : Stanford Economics and Finance, an imprint of Stanford University Press ; Washington, DC : World Bank, ©2007.
Descriptionxx, 369 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

SeriesLatin American development forum
Latin American development forum. ^A563314
Contents Neither curse nor destiny: introduction to natural resources and development / Daniel Lederman and William F. Maloney. Pt. 1. Are natural resources a curse? Econometric evidence. Trade structure and growth / Daniel Lederman and William F. Maloney -- Resource curse or debt overhang? / Ozmel Manzano and Roberto Rigobón -- The relative richness of the poor? Natural resources, human capital, and economic growth / Claudio Bravo-Ortega and José de Gregorio. Pt. 2. Are natural resources a curse? Lessons from history. Prebisch-Singer redux / John T. Cuddington, Rodney Ludema, Shamila A. Jayasuriya -- Missed opportunities: innovation and resource-based growth in Latin America / William F. Maloney -- Resource-based growth past and present / Gavin Wright and Jesse Czelusta -- From natural resources to high-tech productions: the evolution of industrial competitiveness in Sweden and Finland / Magnus Blomström and Ari Kokko. Pt. 3. Are natural resources destiny? Trade, location, and development: an overview of theory / Anthony Venables -- Comparative advantage and trade intensity: are traditional endowments destiny? / Daniel Lederman and L. Colin Xu -- Outgrowing resource dependence: theory and development / Will Martin.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2006048227
ISBN0821365452
ISBN9780821365458

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Joyner General Stacks HD82.N36 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold