Sinnott, Emily.

Natural resources in Latin America and the Caribbean : beyond booms and busts? / Emily Sinnott, John Nash, Augusto de la Torre. - 1 online resource (100 pages) : illustrations. - World Bank Latin American and Caribbean studies .

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction -- Stylized facts of commodity production and trade in LAC -- Natural resources and long-term growth : exploring the linkages -- Institutions and the resource curse or blessing -- Managing commodity price volatility -- Environmental and social consequences of commodity production -- Conclusions and policy implications.

9780821384923 (ebook)


Natural resources--Caribbean Area.
Natural resources--Latin America.


Electronic books.

HC85 / .S56 2010eb

333.7098