The role of resources in shaping economic development – a case study

• Autorzy: Szyja P.
• Języki publikacji: EN

Abstrakty

EN

The article describes the issue of the role of resources in shaping economic development. The terminology and theoretical aspects are complemented by a Singapore case study. This little state in South East Asia impresses with its level of development, despite the lack of natural resources and dependence on imports of many products. The main goal of this article is to present slightly extended resources catalogue and to find the source of shaping economic development in a situation of deficiency, and shortage of natural resources in particular.

Słowa kluczowe

EN

resources; production factors; development; Singapore

PL

zasoby naturalne; czynniki produkcji; rozwój gospodarczy; Singapur

• Wydawca: Polskie Stowarzyszenie Ekonomistów Środowiska i Zasobów Naturalnych
• Czasopismo: Ekonomia i Środowisko
• Rocznik: 2017
• Tom: nr 1
• Strony: 104--114
• Opis fizyczny: Bibliogr. 29 poz., rys.

Twórcy

autor

Szyja P.

• Pedagogical University of Cracow Department of Economics and Economic Policy ul. Podchorążych 2, 30–084 Kraków, Poland

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Uwagi

Opracowanie ze środków MNiSW w ramach umowy 812/P-DUN/2016 na działalność upowszechniającą naukę (zadania 2017).