Resource Abundance and Economic Development (WIDER Studies in Development Economics)

by World Institute for Development Economic (Author), Richard Auty (Editor)

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  Illustrated
  2001

  $245.90

  Since the 1960s the per capita incomes of the resource-poor countries have grown significantly faster than those of the resource-abundant countries. This guide explains the performance of resource-abundant countries by extending the growth accounting framework to include natural and social capital.