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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1. Verfasser: Subramanian, Arvind
Weitere Verfasser: Sala-i-Martin, Xavier
Format: Zeitschrift
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2003.
Schriftenreihe:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2003/139
Online Zugang:Full text available on IMF