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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Autore principale: Ghura, Dhaneshwar
Altri autori: Bhattacharya, Rina
Natura: Periodico
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2006.
Serie:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2006/185
Accesso online:Full text available on IMF