Kakanov, Evgeny; Blöchliger, Hansjörg; Demmou, Lilas - 2018
This paper provides a comprehensive analysis of the “resource curse” phenomenon, i.e. the negative impact of oil … abundance on long-term economic growth, for a set of oil exporting countries. It distinguishes between two potential drivers of … resource courses: oil dependence and oil price volatility, and it investigates whether the resource curse depends on a country …