Natural Resources and Economic Development

ISBN: 9780521706513 出版年：2005 页码：428 Edward B Barbier Cambridge University Press

Preface 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? 10. Policies for sustainable resource-based development in poor economies.