ID | 136302 |
Title Proper | Fallacy of the resource curse in the Arab oil economies |
Other Title Information | why institutions matter |
Language | ENG |
Author | Akacem, Mohamad ; Geng, Xin |
Summary / Abstract (Note) | The subject of the resource curse has been studied extensively and the standard conclusion is that countries rich in natural resources are doomed to perform poorly. However the empirical evidence is not so clear cut as to agree with this conclusion. Norway is an oil economy, yet its economy has performed admirably. Other countries such as Netherlands and the United States have done the same |
`In' analytical Note | Journal of South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies Vol.38, No.2; Win.2014: p.27-43 |
Journal Source | Journal of South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies 2015-01 38, 2 |
Standard Number | United States – US |