1st Edition
Why Does Development Fail in Resource Rich Economies The Catch 22 of Mineral Wealth
1. The Resource Curse - What Have We Learned from Two Decades of Intensive Research: Introduction to the Special Issue Elissaios Papyrakis
2. The Anthropology of Extraction: Critical Perspectives on the Resource Curse Emma Gilberthorpe and Dinah Rajak
3. The Impact of Natural Resources: Survey of Recent Quantitative Evidence Frederick van der Ploeg and Steven Poelhekke
4. The Institutional and Psychological Foundations of Natural Resource Policies Paul Collier
5. Guyana Gold: A Unique Resource Curse? Gavin Hilson and Tim Laing
6. Righting the Resource Curse: Institutional Politics and State Capabilities in Edo State, Nigeria Doug Porter and Michael Watts
7. Natural Resources and Small Island Economies: Mauritius and Trinidad and Tobago R. M. Auty
8. Resources and Governance in Sierra Leone’s Civil War Maarten Voors, Peter van der Windt, Kostadis J. Papaioannou and Erwin Bulte
9. Corruption and the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative Elissaios Papyrakis, Matthias Rieger and Emma Gilberthorpe
Biography
Elissaios Papyrakis is Senior Lecturer in Economics at the International Institute of Social Studies, Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands and in the School of International Development, the University of East Anglia, UK. His work lies at the intersection of environment and development issues.
