Tribal Ownership: A Curse on Native Americans' Economic Development

The Revolution in Development Economics, J. A. Dorn and A. A. Walters, eds., Shanghai People’s Publishing House, 2000

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Steve H. Hanke

Johns Hopkins University - Department of Economics

Barney Dowdle

University of Washington (Deceased)

Date Written: 2000

Abstract

There are roughly 1.5 million American Indians in the United States. Approximately half reside on or near publicly owned reservations. The reservations are held in trust by the Federal government and are managed by the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA).

Keywords: Steve Hanke Development Economics Native American Indian Americans Tribal Ownership

Suggested Citation

Hanke, Steve H. and Dowdle, Barney, Tribal Ownership: A Curse on Native Americans' Economic Development (2000). The Revolution in Development Economics, J. A. Dorn and A. A. Walters, eds., Shanghai People’s Publishing House, 2000, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2204722

Steve H. Hanke (Contact Author)

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Barney Dowdle

University of Washington (Deceased)

Seattle, WA 98195
United States

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