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Plundered nations? : successes and failures in natural resource extraction / edited by Paul Collier and Anthony J. Venables.

Contributor(s): Collier, Paul | Venables, Anthony.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.Description: xiv, 360 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 9780230290228 (pbk.); 0230290221 (pbk.).Subject(s): Sustainable development -- Developing countries -- Case studies | Natural resources -- Developing countries -- Management -- Case studiesDDC classification: 333.809172/4
Contents:
Key decisions for resource management: principles and practice / Paul Collier and Anthony J. Venables -- Governance and oil revenues in Cameroon / Bernard Gauthier and Albert Zeufack -- Learning how to manage natural resource revenue: the experience of copper in Chile / J. Rodrigo Fuentes -- Oil in Iran : dependence, distortions and distribution / Massoud Karshenas and Adeel Malik -- Kazakhstan: public saving and private spending / Akram Esanov and Karlygash Kuralbayeva -- The developmental state : Malaysia / Zainal Aznam Yusof -- Management of resource revenue: Nigeria / Olu Ajakaiye, Paul Collier and Akpan H. Ekpo -- The contest for control: oil and gas management in Russia / Valery Kryukov, Anatoly Tokarev and Shamil Yenikeyeff -- Copper mining in Zambia: from collapse to recovery / Christopher Adam and Anthony M. Simpasa.
Summary: A close examination of resource extraction & the decision-making chains in various states. Highlights key principles that need to be followed to avoid distortion and dependence.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Key decisions for resource management: principles and practice / Paul Collier and Anthony J. Venables -- Governance and oil revenues in Cameroon / Bernard Gauthier and Albert Zeufack -- Learning how to manage natural resource revenue: the experience of copper in Chile / J. Rodrigo Fuentes -- Oil in Iran : dependence, distortions and distribution / Massoud Karshenas and Adeel Malik -- Kazakhstan: public saving and private spending / Akram Esanov and Karlygash Kuralbayeva -- The developmental state : Malaysia / Zainal Aznam Yusof -- Management of resource revenue: Nigeria / Olu Ajakaiye, Paul Collier and Akpan H. Ekpo -- The contest for control: oil and gas management in Russia / Valery Kryukov, Anatoly Tokarev and Shamil Yenikeyeff -- Copper mining in Zambia: from collapse to recovery / Christopher Adam and Anthony M. Simpasa.

A close examination of resource extraction & the decision-making chains in various states. Highlights key principles that need to be followed to avoid distortion and dependence.

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