Oil and Growth in the Republic of Congo /

This paper investigates the linkages between oil and growth in Congo, where there appears to be no evidence of direct spillover effects. The empirical results suggest however that political instability has a negative effect on non-oil growth, and that the presence of oil could have fueled political...

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Auteur principal: Ghura, Dhaneshwar
Autres auteurs: Bhattacharya, Rina
Format: Revue
Langue:English
Publié: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2006.
Collection:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2006/185
Accès en ligne:Full text available on IMF