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The Resource Race

Tue, Nov 28

Does economic growth undermine the environment in Asia?

Read This

  • Cisneros, Elías, Krisztina Kis-Katos, and Nunung Nuryartono. “Palm Oil and the Politics of Deforestation in Indonesia.” Journal of Environmental Economics and Management 108 (2021): 1024-53.
  • Ferreira, Gustavo, and Jamie Critelli. “China’s Global Monopoly on Rare-Earth Elements.” Parameters (Carlisle, Pa.) 52, no. 1 (2022): 57–72.
  • Janet C. Sturgeon, “Border Practices, Boundaries, and the Control of Resource Access: A Case from China, Thailand and Burma,” in Development and Change, 35:3, 2004, 463-484.

Recommended

  • Ching Kwan Lee, “Raw Encounters: Chinese Managers, African Workers and the Politics of Casualization in Africa’s Chinese Enclaves,” in The China Quarterly, vol. 199, 2009, 647-666.