Prosperity's Promise: The Amazon Rubber Boom and Distorted Economic Development.

Eul‐Soo Pang, Bradford L. Barham, Oliver T. Coomes

Hispanic American Historical Review · 1997 · 61 citations · 0 references

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Abstract

Introduction The Organization And Performance Of The Wild Rubber Industry In Amazonia Models of the Industrial Organization of Extractive Activities Rubber Industry Characteristics: Markets, Extraction, and Trade Rubber Industry Conduct: From Endowments to Relations and Returns The Performance of the Wild Rubber Industry Revisited Taking Stock: Lessons and Challenges of the Wild Rubber Industry Investment, The State, And Dutch Disease In The Amazon Rubber Economy Theories of Amazonian Underdevelopment Patterns of Private Investment During the Rubber Boom The State and Rubber Riches The Rubber Boom and Amazonian Development: Lessons and Legacies Reflections on the Study of Natural Resource and Development Outcomes