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    Natural Resources, Neither Curse nor Destiny:
    Natural Resources, Neither Curse nor Destiny:
    Natural Resources, Neither Curse nor Destiny:
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    Natural Resources, Neither Curse nor Destiny:

    By World Bank Publications

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    About this ebook

    This volume studies the role of natural resources in development and economic diversification. It brings together a variety of analytical perspectives, ranging from econometric analyses of economic growth to historical studies of successful development experiences in countries with abundant natural resources.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherWorld Bank Publications
    Release dateOct 23, 2006
    ISBN9780821365458
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