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The resource curse and sustainable development

In: Handbook of Sustainable Development

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  • Richard M. Auty

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This timely and important Handbook takes stock of progress made in our understanding of what sustainable development actually is and how it can be measured and achieved.

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  • Richard M. Auty, 2014. "The resource curse and sustainable development," Chapters, in: Giles Atkinson & Simon Dietz & Eric Neumayer & Matthew Agarwala (ed.), Handbook of Sustainable Development, chapter 17, pages 267-278, Edward Elgar Publishing.
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