Resource Curse or Not: A Question of Appropriability

Resource Curse or Destructive Creation in Transition Turmoil

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Resource Defence or Exploded Lek? – A Question of Perspective

Mating systems involving male territorial defence are usually characterized based on categorical characteristics (Emlen & Oring 1977), for instance the number of mates per male or per female, the presence of resources within territories, the spatial distribution of neighbouring territories, whether male territories include female territories and how many, or the purpose of female visits at terr...

The Resource Curse: A Statistical Mirage? Resources

A surprising feature of resource-rich economies is slow growth. It is often argued that natural-resource production impedes development by creating market or institutional failures. This paper establishes an alternative explanation a slow-growing resource sector. A declining resource sector is disproportionally re ected in resource-dependent countries but appears to have little a ect on the res...

The Natural Resource Curse: A Survey

It is striking how often countries with oil or other natural resource wealth have failed to grow more rapidly than those without. This is the phenomenon known as the Natural Resource Curse. The principle is not confined to individual anecdotes or case studies, but has been borne out in econometric tests of the determinants of economic performance across a comprehensive sample of countries. The ...