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Davide Fiaschi
Natural Resources, Social Conflict and Poverty Trap
 

Abstract:Empirical evidence shows that countries with abundant natural resources generally have bad growth performance. This paper individuates the social conflict as the main explanation of the curse of natural resources..

 
JEL:O11, O43, Q34.
Keywords: natural resources, social conflict, poverty trap, institutions .

 

 

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