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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Auteur principal: Subramanian, Arvind
Autres auteurs: Sala-i-Martin, Xavier
Format: Revue
Langue:English
Publié: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2003.
Collection:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2003/139
Accès en ligne:Full text available on IMF