Over the past few decades, the wealth of Africa has not made African wealthy. There is a
voicing that Africa is cursed, whether richly poor or poorly rich. Sub-Saharan Africa is …

Purpose The growing adoption of sustainable finance for inclusive agribusiness requires a
cross-country comparison. In this paper, a comparative discourse of sustainable finance (SF) …

This paper draws on the concept of the natural resource curse theory, the Dutch disease, to
critically review the impact of Ghana's oil discovery on the performance of the agricultural …

The study investigates the effects of energy resource efficiency on the triple themes of
sustainable development (economic, social and environmental dimensions). We adopt a …

Chapter 15 assesses how different actors might help resource-rich nations maximize
resource booms while minimizing the risks posed by the resource paradox, Dutch disease …

Civil wars have been called 'nasty, brutish, and long', which is unfortunately an accurate
assessment of what has become the most common form of mass violence since the end of …

Since the “Dutch disease”, more studies are establishing a negative relationship between
natural resource abundance and a nation's economic performance that have termed a …

Objective: This article's objective is to evaluate Botswana's attractiveness to investors in
mineral exploration. Botswana's competitiveness and ability to attract exploration and mining …

The essay focuses on the problem of promoting economic development in a part of the US
South plagued by what the authors refer to as a “resource dearth.” In the case examined, the …

Objective: This article's objective is to evaluate Botswana's attractiveness to investors in
mineral exploration. Botswana's competitiveness and ability to attract exploration and mining …