1. STRATEGIC CONSIDERATIONS FOR RESOURCE ENDOWED COUNTRIES TO AVERT THE RESOURCE CURSE PHENOMENON: WITH A CASE STUDY OF THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO Open Access Author: Masangu, Joyce Ndala Title: STRATEGIC CONSIDERATIONS FOR RESOURCE ENDOWED COUNTRIES TO AVERT THE RESOURCE CURSE PHENOMENON: WITH A CASE STUDY OF THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO Graduate Program: Energy and Mineral Engineering Keywords: resource curseDemocratic Republic of Congominingmineral resourcesresource-richartisanal miningguidancestrategic considerationsmining sectorministry of minesASMpolitical willgood governanceeconomic disciplinedevelopmentsustainabilityeconomic growthpoverty reductionpoverty alleviationAfrica Mining VisionDutch Disease File: Download FinalThesisJM.pdf Committee Members: Dr.Kohler, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor