Why Do Some Oil-Rich Countries Perform Better Than Others?

Progress in child mortality reduction and education attainment varies widely among oil-rich countries. This paper investigates the causes of this variation using an empirical model that departs from the available literature in allowing for explicit...

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Main Authors: Iqbal, Farrukh, Kiendrebeogo, Youssouf
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2017
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/306711495024778264/Why-do-some-oil-rich-countries-perform-better-than-others
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/26758