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Public Ethics Radio: Leif Wenar on the Resource Curse

Public Ethics Radio (Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics, and Carnegie Council)

Leif Wenar, Christian Barry, Matt Peterson

October 7, 2008

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Public Ethics Radio: Leif Wenar on the Resource Curse (Audio)

Property Rights and the Resource Curse (Part 1) (Property Rights and the Resource Curse)

Might Makes the Right to Sell? (Part 2) (Property Rights and the Resource Curse)

Stopping the Flow of Stolen Resources (Part 3) (Property Rights and the Resource Curse)

A Clean Hands Trust for the People of Sudan (Part 4) (Property Rights and the Resource Curse)

There is a powerful case that corporations and countries that buy natural resources from bad actors in developing countries are violating the property rights of the people of those countries.


Leif Wenar spoke to Public Ethics Radio about the intersection of property rights and natural resources, and discussed his ideas for stopping the theft.

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Read More: Corporations, Energy, Human Rights, Trade, Business, Extractive Industries, Global Economic Justice, International Trade, Global



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Transcripts have been edited for grammar and clarity, and are posted with permission from the speakers.

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