An economic history of Africa : an overview -- The two-sector economic growth model -- The Washington consensus economic development model -- Economic development status of Mauritius -- Sustainable economic development in Mauritius and Costa Rica -- Economic development by invitation -- A...

This book explores how African countries can convert their natural resources, particularly oil and gas, into sustainable development assets. Using Ghana, one of the continent’s newest oil-producing countries, as a lens, it examines the "resource curse" faced by other producers - such as...

This book provides novel and in-depth perspectives on evaluating environment and sustainability issues in developing countries. Evaluating Environment in International Development focuses on the approaches and experiences of leading international organizations, not-for-profits, and multilateral...