TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hujo,Katja
TI  - Mineral rents and the financing of social policy : opportunities and challenges 
SN  - 9780230370906
AV  - HN980 .M46 2012
U1  - 338.7622 22
PY  - 2012///
CY  - New York 
PB  - Palgrave Macmillan
KW  - Mineral industries
KW  - Developing countries
KW  - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - SOCIAL SCIENCE / Developing Countries
KW  - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Environmental Economics
KW  - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Macroeconomics
KW  - Social policy
N1  - Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction: Blessing or Curse? -- PART I: THEMATIC ISSUES -- Development and Growth in Mineral-Rich Countries -- Economic Policy in Mineral-Rich Countries -- Social Policy and State Revenues in Mineral-Rich Contexts -- Institutional Change and State Capacity -- PART II: CASE STUDIES -- Mineral Rents and Social Development in Norway -- Mineral Rents and Social Development in Chile -- Mineral Wealth, Development and Social Policy in Indonesia -- Has Botswana Beaten the Resource Curse? -- Social Policy in a Mineral-Rich Economy: the Case of Nigeria -- Conclusion: Options and Constraints
N2  - "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"--
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