Mineral rents and the financing of social policy : opportunities and challenges
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Mineral rents and the financing of social policy : opportunities and challenges
（Social policy in a development context）
Palgrave Macmillan, 2012
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"UNRISD United Nations Research Institute for Social Development"
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
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.
Table of Contents
- 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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