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Zusatztext ... the volume is to be welcomed, and will hopefully be widely read and cited. Informationen zum Autor R. M. Auty is Professor of Economic Geography in the Department of Geography at Lancaster University. Klappentext 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. Zusammenfassung 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. Inhaltsverzeichnis I. Introduction Introduction and Overview II. Critical Parameters in Resource-Based Development Models 2: Richard M. Auty and Sampsa Kiiski: Natural Resources, Capital Accumulation, Structural Change, and Welfare 3: Kirk Hamilton: The Sustainability of Extractive Economies 4: Nancy Birdsall, Thomas Pinckney, and Richard Sabot: Natural Resources, Human Capital, and Growth 5: Michael Woolcock, Lant Pritchett, and Jonathan Isham: The Social Foundations of Poor Economic Growth in Resource-Rich Countries III. Long-Term Perspective on, and Models of, Resource-Based Growth 6: Ronald Findlay and Mats Lundahl: Natural Resources and Economic Development: The 1870-1914 Experience 7: S. Mansoob Murshed: Short-Run Models of Contrasting Natural Resource Endowments 8: Richard M. Auty and Alan H. Gelb: Political Economy of Resource-Abundant States IV. Development Trajectories of Resource-Abundant Countries 9: Mahani Zainal Abidin: Competitive Industrialization with Natural Resource Abundance: Malaysia 10: Robert Osei: A Growth Collapse with Diffuse Resources: Ghana 11: Richard M. Auty and J. L. Evia: A Growth Collapse with Point Resources: Bolivia 12: Richard M. Auty: A Growth Collapse with High Rent Point Resources: Saudi Arabia 13: Richard M. Auty: Large Resource-Abundant Countries Squander their Size Advantage: Mexico and Argentina V. Lessons for Policy Reform 14: Gustavo Barboza and José Cordero: Reforming a Small Resource-Rich Developing Market Economy: Costa Rica 15: Carolyn Jenkins: Growth, Capital Accumulation, and Economic Reform in South Africa 16: Richard M. Auty: Reforming Resource-Abundance Transition Economies: Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan 17: Anil Markandya and Alina Averchenkova: Reforming a Large Resource-Abundant Transition Economy: Russia 18: Thorvaldur Gylfason: A Nordic Perspective on Natural Resource Abundance VI. Conclusions 19: Richard M. Auty: Conclusions: Resource Abundance, Growth Collapse, and Policy ...
