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Pages: 417
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-08-25 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Debunks the view that natural resources lead to terrible outcomes by demonstrating that oil and minerals are actually a blessing.
Language: en
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-08-23 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
This book makes two central claims: first, that mineral-rich states are cursed not by their wealth but, rather, by the ownership structure they choose to manage
Language: en
Pages: 314
Pages: 314
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-09-08 - Publisher: Princeton University Press
Explaining—and solving—the oil curse in the developing world Countries that are rich in petroleum have less democracy, less economic stability, and more fre
Language: en
Pages: 190
Pages: 190
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-06-10 - Publisher: CGD Books
Oil to Cash explores one option to help countries with new oil revenue avoid the so-called resource curse: just give the money directly to citizens. A universal
Language: en
Pages: 250
Pages: 250
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-02-20 - Publisher: Springer
This book examines the paradox that resource-rich countries often struggle to manage their resources in a way that will help their economies thrive. It looks at