LEADER 04266oam 22008175 450 001 9910783460703321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-280-28224-X 010 $a9786610282241 010 $a0-8213-6355-7 024 7 $a10.1596/978-0-8213-6354-6 035 $a(CKB)1000000000225161 035 $a(EBL)459846 035 $a(OCoLC)228302225 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000090202 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11121815 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000090202 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10098275 035 $a(PQKB)10822824 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC459846 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL459846 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10103933 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL28224 035 $a(OCoLC)935271002 035 $a(The World Bank)ocm61353163 035 $a(US-djbf)14077263 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000225161 100 $a20050817d2006 uf 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 00$aWhere is the wealth of nations? : $emeasuring capital for the 21st century 210 1$aWashington, D.C. :$cThe World Bank,$dc2006. 215 $axx, 188 pages $cillustrations ;$d24 cm 300 $aExtends and expands the work done in Expanding the measure of wealth (World Bank, 1997) to provide a comprehensive snapshot of wealth for 120 countries at the turn of the millennium. 311 $a0-8213-6354-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aTABLE OF CONTENTS; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Looking for the Wealth of Nations-A Logical Map; Executive Summary; Part 1-Wealth Accounting; Chapter 1. Introduction: The Millennium Capital Assessment; Chapter 2. The Wealth Stock Estimates; Part 2-Changes in Wealth; Chapter 3. Recent Genuine Saving Estimates; Chapter 4. The Importance of Investing Resource Rents: A Hartwick Rule Counterfactual; Chapter 5. The Importance of Population Dynamics: Changes in Wealth per Capita; Chapter 6. Testing Genuine Saving; Part 3-Wealth, Production, and Development 327 $aChapter 7. Explaining the Intangible Capital Residual: The Role of Human Capital and Institutions Chapter 8. Wealth and Production; Part 4-International Experience; Chapter 9. Developing and Using Environmental Accounts; Appendixes: Sources and Methods; Appendix 1. Building the Wealth Estimates; Appendix 2. Wealth Estimates by Country, 2000; Appendix 3. Genuine Saving Estimates by Country, 2000; Appendix 4. Change in Wealth per Capita, 2000; References; Index 330 $aThe book presents estimates of total wealth for nearly 120 countries, using economic theory to decompose the wealth of a nation into its component pieces: produced capital, natural resources and human resources. The wealth estimates provide a unique opportunity to look at economic management from a broader and comprehensive perspective. The book's basic tenet is that economic development can be conceived as a process of portfolio management, so that sustainability becomes an integral part of economic policy making. The rigorous analysis, presented in accessible format, tackles issues such as g 410 0$aWorld Bank e-Library. 517 3 $aMeasuring capital for the 21st century 606 $aSustainable development$xEconometric models 606 $aWealth$xEconometric models 606 $aEconomic indicators 606 $aEnvironmental indicators 606 $aSaving and investment$xEconometric models 606 $aHuman capital$xEconometric models 615 0$aSustainable development$xEconometric models. 615 0$aWealth$xEconometric models. 615 0$aEconomic indicators. 615 0$aEnvironmental indicators. 615 0$aSaving and investment$xEconometric models. 615 0$aHuman capital$xEconometric models. 676 $a338.9/27/015195 701 $aHamilton$b Kirk$f1951-$0682174 712 02$aWorld Bank. 801 0$bDLC 801 1$bDLC 801 2$bBAKER 801 2$bUKM 801 2$bC#P 801 2$bPUL 801 2$bXTL 801 2$bDLC 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910783460703321 996 $aWhere is the wealth of nations?$93688985 997 $aUNINA