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The impact of mining on spatial inequality : recent evidence from Africa
Addison, Tony; Boly, Amadou; Mveyange, Anthony - 2017
This paper investigates the relationship between mining and spatial inequality in Africa during 2001-12. The … identification strategy is based on a unilateral causation between mining and district inequality. The findings show that when … minerals are aggregated, mining increases district inequality. But an analysis of individual minerals shows that mining affects …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011588953
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The Impact of Mining on Spatial Inequality Recent Evidence from Africa
Addison, Tony - 2017
This paper investigates the relationship between mining and spatial inequality in Africa during 2001-12. The … identification strategy is based on a unilateral causation between mining and district inequality. The findings show that when … minerals are aggregated, mining increases district inequality. But an analysis of individual minerals shows that mining affects …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012963654
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The geography of natural resources, ethnic inequality and development
Lessmann, Christian; Steinkraus, Arne - 2017
We study whether the spatial distribution of natural resources across different ethnic groups within countries impede spatial inequality, national economic performance, and the incidence of armed conflict. By providing a theoretical rent-seeking model and analysing a set of geocoded data for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011588047
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The impact of mining on spatial inequality : recent evidence from Africa
Addison, Tony; Boly, Amadou; Mveyange, Anthony - 2017
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011622558
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The impact of extractive industries on regional diversification : evidence from Vietnam
Breul, Moritz; Nguyen, Thi Xuan Thu - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012627823
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Extractive industries and regional diversification : a multidimensional framework for diversification in mining regions
Breul, Moritz; Atienza, Miguel - 2022
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013285606
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The geography of natural resources, ethnic inequality and civil conflicts
Lessmann, Christian; Steinkraus, Arne - In: European journal of political economy 59 (2019), pp. 33-51
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012309287
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The colonial and geographic origins of comparative development
Auer, Raphael - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003742476
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The colonial and geographic origins of comparative development
Auer, Raphael A. - 2009
While the direct impact of geographic endowments on prosperity is present in all countries, in former colonies, geography has also affected colonization policies and, therefore, institutional outcomes. Using non-colonized countries as a control group, I develop an empirical strategy that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003882308
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The Geography of Natural Resources, Ethnic Inequality and Development
Lessmann, Christian - 2017
We study whether the spatial distribution of natural resources across different ethnic groups within countries impede spatial inequality, national economic performance, and the incidence of armed conflict. By providing a theoretical rent-seeking model and analysing a set of geocoded data for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012962986