Resource Abundance and Economic Development

By: World Institute for Development Economic

Since the 1960s the economies of the resource-poor nations have grown much faster than those of the resource-abundant nations. This book explains the disappointing performance of resource-abundant nations by extending the growth accounting framework to include natural and social capital.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199246882
• ISBN13: 9780199246885
• Release Date: August 2001
• Publisher: OUP Oxford
• Length: 356 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"