The more Natural Resources a country has, the faster it will grow, all other things held equal (that is, assuming that the country does not have an abnormal situation with morale or labor or transportation that would interfere with the country's growth).
This is due to two big reasons, and several small ones I won't go into. I'll start with the most practical: The country in question can consume the resources as it works toward its own advancement, especially if the technology they are using is already known or freely shared from another source.
there is not necessarily any real correlation some of the country's of the world where a great deal of wealth is extracted from the earth the people live in abject poverty. South Africa is a good example. In many other places that produce various minerals and oil the country and its people are the beneficiary's of the pollution and the leaders usually propped up by wealthy Western country's reap the wealth.
An over dependence can cause slower economic development
China
Its Natural Resources.
Natural resources play a crucial role in economic transformation by providing the raw materials necessary for industrialization and development. They can drive investment, create jobs, and stimulate technological advancements, particularly in resource-rich countries. However, reliance on natural resources can also lead to challenges such as economic volatility and environmental degradation if not managed sustainably. Effective governance and diversification are essential to ensure that natural resources contribute positively to long-term economic growth.
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Josef Falkinger has written: 'A Theory of Employment in Firms' 'Distribution of natural resources, entrepreneurship, and economic development' -- subject(s): Economic development, Entrepreneurship, Natural resources
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One theory being observed in the Philippines is the "Resource Curse Theory," which suggests that countries abundant in natural resources may face challenges such as corruption, economic instability, and slow development due to mismanagement or overreliance on these resources. The impact of this theory is being studied in the context of the Philippines' rich natural resources and how they contribute to the country's overall economic development.
Natural resources in Venezuela, like oil, gas, and minerals, are crucial for its economy as they generate revenue through exports. These resources play a significant role in shaping the country's economic development and providing employment opportunities. Additionally, they contribute to the country's overall global influence and geopolitical importance.
An over dependence can cause slower economic development
China
Its Natural Resources.
John Vereker has written: 'Managing resources for development' -- subject(s): Conservation of natural resources, Developing countries, Economic conditions, Economic development projects, Economic policy, Management, Resource allocation
An advantage of Natural Resources would be the option for renewable resources.
Human resource contains immense importance and plays a fundamental role in the development of a country. skilled and trained human resource is necessary for proper utilization of natural resources. since human resource is an active ingredient while natural resource is passive in a way of development.
infrastructure development,positive externalities and non-exhaustion of natural resources
Its Natural Resources.