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  • Diversified Development

    Making the Most of Natural Resources in Eurasia

    Series series Europe and Central Asia Flagship
    Development policy discussions in Eurasia often become debates about how economies can be made more diversified. For a region that is resource-rich, this is to be expected. But Eurasian economies have in many ways become less diversified during the past two decades. At the same time, people are much better off today than they were in the 1990s: poverty has been cut in half, incomes have increased ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • Diversified Development

    Making the Most of Natural Resources in Eurasia

    Series series Europe and Central Asia Studies
    Development policy discussions in Eurasia often become debates about how economies can be made more diversified. For a region that is resource-rich, this is to be expected. But Eurasian economies have in many ways become less diversified during the past two decades. At the same time, people are much better off today than they were in the 1990s: poverty has been cut in half, incomes have increased ... Read more

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