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Barbier, Edward B.

Natural Resources and Economic Development.

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Natural Resources and Economic Development.
Author:	Barbier, Edward B.
Published:	Cambridge :Cambridge University Press,2005.
Description:	428 p.
Online resource:	Click here to view book
ISBN:	9780511754036 (electronic bk.)

Natural Resources and Economic Development.
Barbier, Edward B.

Natural Resources and Economic Development.[electronic resource]. - Cambridge :Cambridge University Press,2005. - 428 p.

Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Figures; Tables; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Natural resources and developing countries: an overview; 2 Natural resource-based economic development in history; 3 Does natural resource dependence hinder economic development?; 4 Frontier expansion and economic development; 5 Explaining land use change in developing countries; 6 The economics of land conversion; 7 Does water availability constrain economic development?; 8 Rural poverty and resource degradation; 9 Can frontier-based development be successful?

Natural Resources and Economic Development is the first comprehensive analysis of natural resource use and economic development in poor countries. It explores the reasons why natural resource exploitation is not yielding greater benefits to the economies of Africa, Asia and Latin America, and proposes institutional and policy reforms.

Electronic reproduction.

Available via World Wide Web.

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

ISBN: 9780511754036 (electronic bk.)Index Terms--Genre/Form:

214472
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: HC59.7 . / B3355 2005

Dewey Class. No.: 333.7/09172/4

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