Addressing the Natural Resource Curse : An Illustration From Nigeria /

Some natural resources-oil and minerals in particular-exert a negative and nonlinear impact on growth via their deleterious impact on institutional quality. We show this result to be very robust. The Nigerian experience provides telling confirmation of this aspect of natural resources. Waste and poo...

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Hovedforfatter: Subramanian, Arvind
Andre forfattere: Sala-i-Martin, Xavier
Format: Tidsskrift
Sprog:English
Udgivet: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2003.
Serier:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2003/139
Online adgang:Full text available on IMF