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Natural Resource Curse: Special Experience Of The Persian Gulf States
Eghbalnia, Yeganeh - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
This paper attempts to study precisely the natural resource (oil& gas reserves) effect on economic development profile … empirically as to what extent has been influenced by oil wealth. First, we will test if economic growth and development is … positively changing with more level of oil and gas reserves in cross-country dataset. Second, we try to chase the oil revenue …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008536058
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Gulf Cooperation Council trade integration: a new empirical examination
Abdmoulah, Walid - In: International Journal of Trade and Global Markets 4 (2011) 4, pp. 383-404
obstacles to integration are highlighted: ?Limited trade complementarity induced by excess reliance on oil and lagged …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009352781
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Addressing the Natural Resource Curse; An Illustration From Nigeria
Subramanian, Arvind; Sala-i-Martin, Xavier - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2003
Some natural resources-oil and minerals in particular-exert a negative and nonlinear impact on growth via their … confirmation of this aspect of natural resources. Waste and poor institutional quality stemming from oil appear to have been … which involves directly distributing the oil revenues to the public. Even with all the difficulties that will no doubt …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005769277
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Growth, development and natural resources: New evidence using a heterogeneous panel analysis
Cavalcanti, Tiago V. de V.; Mohaddes, Kamiar; Raissi, Mehdi - In: The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance 51 (2011) 4, pp. 305-318
, and the real value of oil production. Secondly, we investigate the long-run (level) impacts of natural resource abundance … substantial cross-sectional dependence and cross-country heterogeneity in our sample, which covers 53 oil exporting and importing … developed by Pesaran (2006) and Pedroni (2000) for estimation. Our results, using the real value of oil production, rent or …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010571831
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Geologic and Strategic Comments on Oil Resources in the Arabian Gulf Region
Barazangi, Muawia - 2007
Peak oil production in the Middle East's Arabian/Persian Gulf region and worldwide could be delayed if major … multinational and national oil companies would invest more heavily in drilling and extraction technologies and push to explore new … recoverable oil reserves exist in the Arabian Gulf, and there are more oil fields to be discovered through offshore and deep …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009466178
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Statistical techniques analysis of SST and SLP in the Persian Gulf
Hassanzadeh, S.; Kiasatpour, A.; Hosseinibalam, F. - In: Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications 382 (2007) 2, pp. 586-596
Thirty-four years of data (1967–2000) are used to investigate the variability pattern relevant to air–sea interaction in the Persian Gulf. The patterns are derived using statistical techniques, such as empirical orthogonal function (EOF) and singular value decomposition (SVD). Statistical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010874451
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State-business relations in the smaller gulf monarchies -- the role of business actors in the decision-making process
Valeri, Marc - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2015
the period of high oil prices in the 2000s. This paper pays a special attention to the impact of the Arab Spring on the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011249494
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The price–volume relationship in Gulf Cooperation Council stock markets
Abdalla, Abdelgader M.A.; Al-Khouri, Ritab S. - In: International Journal of Economics and Business Research 3 (2011) 1, pp. 15-28
This paper examines the empirical relationship among stock return, trading volume and volatility for the seven stock markets that comprise the Gulf Cooperation Council. The dataset includes seven national stock markets for the period spanning from 1 July 2004 to 3 September 2008. Granger...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009352448
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Forecasting the differences between various commercial oil prices in the Persian Gulf region by neural network
Movagharnejad, Kamyar; Mehdizadeh, Bahman; Banihashemi, … - In: Energy 36 (2011) 7, pp. 3979-3984
the benchmark light oil of Saudi Arabia over the period January 2000–April 2010. A neural network is introduced to … forecast the price of any commercial oil in these crude oils, provided that the price of the benchmark light oil of Saudi … differences in the oil prices with an average error of 8.82% for testing and 7.24% for training data. It is claimed that the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010810087
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Stability versus Sustainability: Energy Policy in the Gulf Monarchies
Krane, Jim - Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge - 2013
The six Persian Gulf monarchies are home to some of the world’s largest hydrocarbon reserves, and also some of the cheapest energy prices and highest per-capita consumption. Government subsidies based on socio-political objectives have contributed to regime longevity, but they have also...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010790547