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In a simultaneous model of human and physical capital accumulation for 17 Latin American countries from 1975 to 2004, we show that overall resource dependence has no significant direct effect on physical and human capital. When disaggregating the natural resource variable into sub-categories, we...
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resource-rich sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries, where public capital is very low to support the needed economic growth. In … of public investment on economic growth, which also depends on the level of resource rents. Using some of the components …
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economic growth. The theoretical literature has treated these two channels separately, with natural resources affecting growth … that in turn affect growth. Whether natural resources stimulate growth or induce a poverty-trap crucially depends on … inequality and higher cost of political participation, a high-growth and a poverty-trap equilibrium co-exist even with abundant …
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We combine the resource curse literature with the literature on cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&As) to investigate two hypotheses, namely (i) natural resources wealth: countries with a comparative advantage in natural resources attract more M&As in natural resource intensive sectors and...
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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 … country. Further, natural resource abundance is considered to slow down the economic growth. The paper explores if the natural …
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