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Hoover Digest by topic: Natural Resources Management
September 29, 2010
Lifting the “Resource Curse”
Mineral wealth can build a nation or subvert it. Afghanistan might
become a success story yet.
January 14, 2010
International Harvester
Goodbye to Norman Borlaug, who saved millions from starvation. By Henry I. Miller.
January 14, 2010
Energy Extortionists
Why do the dictators rage? Because, thanks to oil, they can. By Victor Davis Hanson.
October 9, 2009
From Parks to Pork
Two million more acres have been swallowed up under strict federal use restrictions, stoking the power of the “park barrel.” By Terry L. Anderson and Reed Watson.
January 22, 2009
Greener Than Thou
Plucking a few facts out of the bin of recycled slogans. By Terry L. Anderson and Laura E. Huggins.
October 14, 2008
What the Fastest-Growing Countries Can Teach Us
After leading a two-year study of the world’s surging economies, Hoover senior fellow Michael Spence wants to put their example to work.
January 16, 2008
On the Horizon, a Climate Consensus
Why not replace the Kyoto Protocol with something that really works? What we can learn from the Montreal Protocol on ozone, by one of the diplomats who drafted it. By George P. Shultz.
January 16, 2008
Running on Empty
Why corn-based ethanol isn’t the solution. By Henry I. Miller and Colin A. Carter.
June 19, 2007
Eco-Chamber
Californians should be feeling serene about a proposed liquefied natural gas terminal. With the dubious help of celebrities, they’re feeling alarmed instead. By Bill Whalen.
April 30, 2005
Chinatown Revisited
Los Angeles, it is widely believed, was able to become a major city only after stealing water from farmers elsewhere in California in the 1920s. The problem with this belief? It’s false. By Gary D. Libecap.