ECONOMICS:
Linking Natural Resources to Slow Growth and More Conflict
C. N. Brunnschweiler1* and E. H. Bulte,2
Natural resources do not necessarily spell doom for development.
1CER-ETH (Center of Economic Research at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology), Zurich, Switzerland
2Development Economics Group, Wageningen University, Netherlands, and research fellow of the Oxford Center for the Study of Resource-Rich Economies (Oxcarre), Oxford, UK
*Author for correspondence. E-mail: cbrunnschweiler{at}ethz.ch.