This book is a timely study in light of the resurgence of resource nationalism that is currently occurring in several resource-rich, developing countries. It moves away from the traditional explanations for the disappointing economic performance of resource-rich, developing countries, notably those advanced by key researchers.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction 1. The Importance of Institutional Efficiency to Resource-driven, FDI-facilitated Development 2. Introducing the Resource-rich, Caribbean Countries 3. The Aluminium Value Chain 4. Upgrading in the Aluminium Value Chain and Resource-driven, FDI-facilitated Development 5. The Changing Fortunes of a Strategic Industry: The Bauxite Industry of Jamaica 6. Policy Fluctuations in the Resource Sector of a Small, Developing Country: The Case of the Bauxite Industry of Guyana 7. Dependent Underdevelopment? The Aluminium MNEs and the Bauxite Industry of Suriname 8. Embedded Autonomy and the Industrial Policy Process in the Twenty-first Century: Developing an Aluminium Industry in Trinidad and Tobago 9. Resource-driven, FDI-facilitated development in CARICOM: Myth or Reality? 10. Conclusion