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FDI and economic growth : the role of natural resources
Hayat, Arshad - 2014
In the paper, I explored links between inflow of FDI, natural resource abundance and economic growth. The paper is an … attempt to analyze a lager sample of 106 countries and investigate the impact of FDI inflow on the economic growth of the host … resource abundance affect the FDI-growth relationship. Using panel data for a sample the period 1993-2012, the paper uses fixed …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010461224
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Revenue mobilization in African countries : does natural resource endowment matter?
Ndikumana, Léonce; Abderrahim, Kaouther - In: African development review 22 (2010) 3, pp. 351-365
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008702865
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Revenue Mobilization in African Countries : Does Natural Resource Endowment Matter?
Ndikumana, Leonce - 2013
Abstract: Natural resource endowment offers great opportunities for achieving high levels of growth and development, notably via fiscal revenue mobilization throughout the entire chain of operations from exploration to production to exports. In the case of African countries, however,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013088621
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Taming the tides of internal conflicts in sub-Saharan Africa : the role of political institutions and natural resources
Ly Slesman; Kole, Ali; Abdlaziz, Rizgar Abdlkarim; … - In: Global journal of emerging market economies 16 (2024) 2, pp. 188-211
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014634916
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This mine is mine! : how minerals fuel conflicts in Africa
Berman, Nicolas; Couttenier, Mathieu; Rohner, Dominic; … - 2015 - First version: July 2014, This version: June 16, 2015
spatial resolution of 0.5o x 0.5o for all Africa over 1997-2010. Exploiting exogenous variations in world prices, we find a …-cycle) explains 15-25 percent of average country-level violence in Africa. We then document how the appropriation of a mining area by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011283825
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Foreign direct investment and income inequality revisited
Hemmer, Hans-Rimbert; Krüger, Ralf; Seith, Jennifer - In: Aspekte der internationalen Ökonomie, (pp. 97-115). 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003150034
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Foreign direct investment and income inequality revisited
Hemmer, Hans-Rimbert (contributor);  … - 2005
This paper discusses the impact of FDI on income inequality. The theoretical ways in which FDI might influence income … generation effects. Revisiting previous research we show that significant effects of FDI are hard to find in more recent work … allowing for FDI-influences on inequality by region, income level, and export focus. We find no overall impact of FDI on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002990641
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The geography of inter-state resource wars
Caselli, Francesco; Morelli, Massimo; Rohner, Dominic - 2013
We establish a theoretical as well as empirical framework to assess the role of resource endowments and their geographic location for inter-State conflict. The main predictions of the theory are that conflict tends to be more likely when at least one country has natural resources; when the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010222133
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Productivity effects of trade in natural resources : comparison with mechanisms of technological specialisation
Zarach, Zuzanna; Parteka, Aleksandra - 2022 - This version: April 2022
This paper compares two alternative growth paths, assessing the effects on productivity of specialisation in natural resources (NR) and in technologically advanced products. The empirical analysis exploits product-level export data for 109 developing and 51 developed economies over the period...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013175560
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Natural resources volatility and economic growth : evidence from the resource-rich region
Hayat, Arshad; Tahir, Muhammad - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 14 (2021) 2/84, pp. 1-17
This research paper investigates the impact of natural resources volatility on economic growth. The paper focused on three resource-rich economies, namely, UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Oman. Using data from 1970 to 2016 and employing the autoregressive distributed lag (ARDL) cointegration approach, we...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012484303