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The "Resource Curse" in MENA : Political Transitions, Resource Wealth, Economic Shocks, and Conflict Risk
Ross, Michael - 2011
stability, and conflict risk; and third, to assess how prospective political transitions have implications for the World Bank …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011395031
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The “resource curse” in MENA? : political transitions, resource wealth, economic shocks, and conflict risk
Ross, Michael; Kaiser, Kai; Mazaheri, Nimah - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009409497
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The"Resource Curse"In MENA? Political Transitions, Resource Wealth, Economic Shocks, and Conflict Risk
Ross, Michael L. - 2017
stability, and conflict risk; and third, to assess how prospective political transitions have implications for the World Bank …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012975862
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Instability of Democracy as Resource Curse
Polterovich, Victor; Popov, Vladimir; Tonis, Alexander - 2011
We suggest a dynamic game theoretic model to explain why resource abundance may lead to instability of democracy. Stationary Markov perfect equilibria of this game with four players – Politician, Oligarch, Autocrat and Public (voters) – are analyzed. Choosing a rate of resource rent tax,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014186358
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The resource curse: how can oil shape MENA countries' economic development?
Clootens, Nicolas; Ali, Mohamed Sami Ben - In: Economic development in the MENA region : new perspectives, (pp. 119-137). 2021
This chapter discusses whether the Middle East and North African (MENA) countries are prone to be cursed or blessed by their natural resources endowments. It thus reviews the literature on the resource curse theory. The existence of a resource curse is discussed and arguments against advocates...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012591338
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Extending the frontiers of financial development for sustainability of the MENA states : the roles of resource abundance and institutional quality
Gyamfi, Bright Akwasi; Haouas, Ilham; Asongu, Simplice - 2023
Resource abundance characterizes economies within the MENA region from North Africa to the Middle East. As such, to improve financial development (FD) for regional economic sustainability, this study provides a comprehensive analysis of the roles of natural resources abundance and institutional...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014339312
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The distributional dimension of the resource curse : commodity price shocks and income inequality
Mohtadi, Soran; Castells-Quintana, David - In: Structural change and economic dynamics : SC+ED 59 (2021), pp. 63-78
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013166525
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Natural Resource Abundance, Growth, and Diversification in the Middle East and North Africa : The Effects of Natural Resources and the Role of Policies
Diop, Ndiame - 2012
MENA is one of the richest regions in the world in terms of natural resources: it holds more than 60 percent of the … world's proven oil reserves, mostly located in the Gulf region, and nearly half of gas reserves. Oil represents 80 … -- References -- Chapter 2 Resource Abundance and Growth: Benchmarking MENA with the Rest of the World -- Benchmarking MENA's Long …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012690252
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Interactive dynamics between natural and man-made assets : the impact of external shocks
López, Ramón - In: Journal of development economics 104 (2013), pp. 1-15
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009792646
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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 country. Further, natural resource abundance is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010461224