Natural resources and economic development / Edward B. Barbier, Colorado State University.
Material type: TextPublisher: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2019Edition: Second editionDescription: pages cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781107179264 (hardback); 9781316635582 (pbk.)Subject(s): Natural resources -- Developing countries | Developing countries -- Economic policy | Developing countries -- Economic conditionsDDC classification: 333.709172/4 LOC classification: HC59.7 | .B3355 2019Introduction -- Natural resources and developing countries: an overview -- Natural resource-based economic development in history -- Does natural resource dependence hinder economic development? -- Frontier expansion and economic development -- Explaining land use change in developing countries -- The economics of land conversion -- Does water availability constrain economic development? -- Rural poverty and resource degradation -- Can resource-based development be successful? -- Policies for sustainable resource-based development in poor economies.
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