The Varieties of Resource Experience : Natural Resource Export Structures and the Political Economy of Economic Growth

Many oil, mineral, and plantation crop-based economies experienced a substantial deceleration in growth following the commodity boom and bust of the 1970s and early 1980s. This article illustrates how countries dependent on point source natural res...

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Main Authors:	Isham, Jonathan, Woolcock, Michael, Pritchett, Lant, Busby, Gwen
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the World Bank 2014
Subjects:	ACCOUNTABILITY AGGREGATING GOVERNANCE INDICATORS AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION AGRICULTURE ANIMALS BANANAS BUREAUCRACY CAPITAL INTENSITY CD CITIZEN CITIZENS CIVIL LIBERTIES CIVIL SOCIETY CIVIL WAR CLIENT COUNTRIES COCOA COERCION COFFEE COLLECTIVE ACTION COMMODITIES COMMODITY COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE COMPARATIVE ECONOMICS CORN CORRUPTION COTTON COUNTRY RISK CROP CROPS DEBT DEMOCRACY DEMOCRATIC REFORMS DETERMINANTS OF GOVERNANCE DETERMINANTS OF GROWTH DEVELOPING ECONOMIES DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS DISEASE VECTORS ECONOMETRICS ECONOMIC CONDITIONS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC HISTORIANS ECONOMIC HISTORY ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE ECONOMIC PROGRAMS ECONOMIC RESEARCH ECONOMIC STRUCTURE ECONOMICS RESEARCH EXPORT CROPS EXPORTS EXPOSURE FACTOR ENDOWMENTS FARMS FASCISM FERTILIZER FERTILIZERS FOREIGN AID GDP GDP PER CAPITA GEOLOGY GNP GNP PER CAPITA GOOD GOVERNANCE GOVERNANCE INDICATORS GOVERNANCE INSTITUTIONS GOVERNMENT CAPACITY GOVERNMENT EFFECTIVENESS GROWTH PERFORMANCE GROWTH RATE GROWTH RATES GROWTH REGRESSION INCOME INCOME DISTRIBUTION INCOME INEQUALITY INDUSTRIALIZATION INEQUALITY INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS INNOVATION INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY INSTITUTIONAL MEASURES INSTITUTIONAL PERFORMANCE INSTITUTIONAL QUALITY INSTITUTIONAL REFORM INSTITUTIONAL VARIABLES INTERNATIONAL TRADE LEVEL OF DEVELOPMENT LOW-INCOME COUNTRY MACROECONOMIC VARIABLES MEASUREMENT ERROR MEAT MINORITY MODERNIZATION MONETARY ECONOMICS MORTALITY MOTHER NATURAL ENDOWMENTS NATURAL RESOURCE NATURAL RESOURCES NET EXPORTS OILSEEDS OLIGARCHY OPEN ECONOMY OUTPUT PLANTATIONS POLICY RESEARCH POLICY RESEARCH WORKING PAPER POLITICAL CHANGE POLITICAL CONDITIONS POLITICAL ECONOMY POLITICAL INFLUENCE POLITICAL INSTABILITY POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS POLITICAL LEGITIMACY POLITICAL POWER POLITICAL RIGHTS POLITICAL STABILITY POLITICAL STRUCTURES POOR GOVERNANCE POOR PERFORMANCE POPULATION GROWTH PRIME MINISTER PRODUCE PROPERTY RIGHTS PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS PUBLIC POLICY PURCHASING POWER PURCHASING POWER PARITY REGULATORY BURDEN REGULATORY FRAMEWORK REMITTANCES RESPECT RICE RULE OF LAW RURAL PRODUCER SECONDARY SCHOOL SMALLHOLDERS SOCIAL COHESION SOCIAL CONFLICT SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL DIMENSIONS SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS SOCIAL STRUCTURE SPICES STATE UNIVERSITY SUGAR TAX TAXATION TEA TECHNICAL SKILLS THIRD WORLD TOBACCO TRANSPARENCY TREE CROPS URBAN DWELLERS URBANIZATION USE OF RESOURCES VEGETABLE OILS VEGETABLES VESTED INTERESTS VOLATILITY WARS WEALTH WHEAT WORKFORCE WORLD DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS WORLD ECONOMIES WORLD TRADE YIELDS
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/05/17748205/varieties-resource-experience-natural-resource-export-structures-political-economy-economic-growth http://hdl.handle.net/10986/16480