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Language: en
Pages: 38
Pages: 38
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-04-28 - Publisher: International Monetary Fund
We examine the impact of resource windfall on the standard of living both in the short-run and long-run, using a sample of 130 countries, 1963-2007. Then, we sy
Language: en
Pages: 213
Pages: 213
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-05-17 - Publisher: Routledge
There has been a lot of interest within the scientific and policy communities in the ‘resource curse’; that is, the tendency of mineral rich economies to tu
Language: en
Pages: 225
Pages: 225
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-05-02 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
Oil Booms and Business Busts looks at how government policymaking shapes a puzzling phenomenon in economic development--the "curse" of natural resources. It inv
Language: en
Pages: 34
Pages: 34
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-03-14 - Publisher: International Monetary Fund
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