What Can We Learn about the “Resource Curse” from Foreign Aid?

What Can We Learn about the “Resource Curse” from Foreign Aid?

A large body of literature has arisen in economics and political science analyzing the apparent “resource curse”—the tendency of countries with high levels of natural resources to exhibit worse economic and political outcomes. The author examines the purported causal mechanisms underlying this “curs...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Morrison, Kevin M.
Format: Journal Article
Language:en_US
Published: Oxford University Press on behalf of the World Bank 2013
Subjects:
conditionality
crowding out
economic development
economic growth
economic policies
economics
empirical analysis
environmental
environments
expenditures
marginal benefits
natural resources
oil
oil prices
policy environment
producers
property rights
resource management
technological progress
transaction costs
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15347

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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15347

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