Africa Is Rich, Africans Are Poor! A Blessing or Curse: An Application of Cointegration Techniques
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DOI: 10.1007/s13132-018-0538-9
Abstract: The purpose of the current survey is to examine the presence of the resource curse mechanism for a panel of 22 African countries during the time span 1990–2013. For this purpose, our survey uses the… read more here.
Keywords: africa rich; curse; rich africans; cointegration ... See more keywords
The “resource curse” from the oil and natural gas sector: how can Tanzania avoid it in reality?
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DOI: 10.1007/s13563-020-00235-2
Abstract: The discovery of a lot of natural resources such as petroleum, natural gas, and minerals has become the source of poverty, deprivation, and inequality in some countries. The failure to properly use those resources has… read more here.
Keywords: curse; resource curse; natural gas; natural resources ... See more keywords
Is there Arctic resource curse? Evidence from the Russian Arctic regions
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DOI: 10.1016/j.resourpol.2019.101547
Abstract: The ongoing interest in the Arctic and its immense natural wealth calls for better understanding the effects of resource development on the local Arctic economies. The idea that natural resources might be an economic curse… read more here.
Keywords: arctic regions; resource; curse; resource curse ... See more keywords
Discovering the relationship between natural resources, energy consumption, gross capital formation with economic growth: Can lower financial openness change the curse into blessing
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DOI: 10.1016/j.resourpol.2021.102013
Abstract: Abstract The objective of this study is to discover the relationship between natural resources, gross capital formation, energy consumption and economic growth. In addition, the study also emphasizes on exploring whether financial openness can change… read more here.
Keywords: growth; natural resources; curse; energy ... See more keywords
Asymmetries in the effect of oil rent shocks on economic growth: A sectoral analysis from the perspective of the oil curse
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DOI: 10.1016/j.resourpol.2021.102326
Abstract: Abstract We provide new insight into the oil curse hypothesis by considering the asymmetric reaction of aggregate and sector-level growth to positive and negative oil rent shocks. Using a Nonlinear Autoregressive Distributed Lag (NARDL) approach… read more here.
Keywords: curse; oil rent; growth; oil ... See more keywords
The Rent Curse: Natural Resources, Policy Choice, and Economic Development
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DOI: 10.1080/00130095.2019.1663165
Abstract: More than twenty-five years have passed since Richard M. Auty famously proposed his hypothesis about what is currently known as the Resource Curse, which, at that time, mainly focused on the lack of growth and… read more here.
Keywords: curse; resource curse; rent; natural resources ... See more keywords
Colonial origins of the resource curse: endogenous sovereignty and authoritarianism in Brunei
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DOI: 10.1080/13510347.2019.1678591
Abstract: ABSTRACT The literature on the political “resource curse” has recently seen heated debates over the average causal effects of oil on democracy and the generalizability of the theory. One of the reasons these disagreements remain… read more here.
Keywords: authoritarianism; curse; resource curse; colonial origins ... See more keywords
Generalization of Rayleigh's criterion on parameter estimation with incoherent sources
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DOI: 10.1103/physreva.103.042601
Abstract: The basic idea behind Rayleigh's criterion on resolving two incoherent optical point sources is that the overlap between the spatial modes from different sources would reduce the estimation precision for the locations of the sources,… read more here.
Keywords: parameter estimation; rayleigh criterion; curse; estimation incoherent ... See more keywords