From Mines and Wells to Well-Built Minds : Turning Sub-Saharan Africa's Natural Resource Wealth into Human Capital

From Mines and Wells to Well-Built Minds : Turning Sub-Saharan Africa's Natural Resource Wealth into Human Capital

Sub-Saharan Africa's natural resource-rich countries have poor human development. Children in these countries are more likely to die before their first birthday, more likely to be stunted, and less likely to attend school than children in other countries with similar income. Despite the curre...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: de la Brière, Bénédicte, Filmer, Deon, Ringold, Dena, Rohner, Dominic, Samuda, Karelle, Denisova, Anastasiya
Format: Book
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2017
Subjects:
RESOURCE RENTS
EDUCATION
HUMAN CAPITAL
INSTITUTIONS
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
CASH TRANSFERS
GOVERNANCE
INFORMATION
EXTRACTIVES
EARLY CHILD DEVELOPMENT
INCENTIVES
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/26490

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