Mineral Rents and the Financing of Social Policy

Opportunities and Challenges

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Gebonden, blz. | Engels
Palgrave Macmillan UK | e druk, 2012
ISBN13: 9780230370906
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Palgrave Macmillan UK e druk, 2012 9780230370906
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An exploration of the implications of mineral-led wealth and the opportunities that this creates for economic and social development. The book includes theoretical and policy analyses as well as micro level country case studies, including Norway, Chile, Indonesia, Nigeria and Botswana.

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ISBN13:9780230370906
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:gebonden
Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan UK

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Introduction: Blessing or Curse? K.Hujo PART I: THEMATIC ISSUES Development and Growth in Resource-Dependent Countries; T.Gylfason Economic Policy in Mineral-Rich Countries; S.Asfaha Social Policy and State Revenues in Mineral-Rich Contexts; L.Hinojosa, A.Bebbington & A.Barrientos Institutional Change and State Capacity; E.Dietsche PART II: CASE STUDIES Mineral Rents and Social Development in Norway; H.Mehlum, K.Moene & R.Torvik Mineral Rents and Social Development in Chile; J.Guajardo B. Mineral Wealth, Development and Social Policy in Indonesia; W.Ascher   Has Botswana Beaten the Resource Curse? S.Pegg Social Policy in a Mineral-Rich Economy: the Case of Nigeria; J.Adesina Conclusion: Options and Constraints; K.Hujo

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