• The resource curse, also known as the paradox of plenty or the poverty paradox, is the hypothesis that countries with an abundance of natural resources...
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    (2007). Escaping the Resource Curse. New York: Columbia University Press. p. 1. Humphreys; et al. (2007). Escaping the Resource Curse. New York: Columbia...
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  • economic growth and competitiveness. Petrostates can suffer from the resource curse, meaning that their abundance of natural resources can have detrimental...
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    natural resource wealth in some countries as a blessing, while others have referred to it as a natural resource curse. A vast body of resource curse literature...
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  • usage of resources: Environmental degradation Over-consumption Resource curse Resource depletion Tragedy of the commons Various benefits can result from...
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  • and volatile economic state if the resource fluctuates heavily in price. This phenomenon is known as the resource curse. Conflict resources are natural resources...
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    degradation Nature-based solutions Over-consumption Overexploitation Resource curse Resource depletion Spaceship Earth Sustainability Cronin, Hemang . (2011)...
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    cities as of 2011. Jharkhand suffers from what is sometimes termed a resource curse: it accounts for more than 40% of India's mineral production but 39...
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  • primary resource availability, this is called resource curse. Unsustainable consumption by the steadily growing human population may lead to resource depletion...
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    Renewable Energies) linked to a sovereign wealth fund to avoid the resource curse (Paradox of plenty). Another strategy for avoiding real exchange rate...
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    leading to inequality and underdevelopment, this is known as the "resource curse". Extractive industries represent a large growing activity in many less-developed...
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    little widespread development; the nation is a prominent example of the "resource curse". Besides the capital Kinshasa, the two next largest cities, Lubumbashi...
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    2012 Wilson, Sigismond (21–23 May 2009), Diamonds in Sierra Leone, A Resource Curse? (PDF), International Conference "Financial markets, adverse shocks...
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    environment, causing it to suffer from what is often referred to as the "resource curse". The phosphate was exhausted in the 1990s, and the remaining reserves...
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  • Economic Journal attributed the emergence of the Sicilian Mafia to the resource curse. Early Mafia activity was strongly linked to Sicilian municipalities...
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  • characterized by lower levels of economic development is known as the "resource curse". The presence of diamonds in Sierra Leone invited and led to the civil...
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    conflict, instability and imbalances, in what economists call the "natural resource curse". A further complication is that religion-linked conflicts in the Middle...
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    January 2025. Adiya, Amar (26 May 2024). "Has Mongolia Finally Beaten the Resource Curse?". Mongolia Weekly. Retrieved 15 July 2024. Wintour, Patrick (27 May...
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    variable in the vast majority of the studies" identifying some type of resource curse effect. A 2014 meta-analysis confirms the negative impact of oil wealth...
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  • resources but have a poor economy and/or corrupt government (the so-called "resource curse") The two concepts, damage caused by institutions and damage caused...
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    taxationPages displaying wikidata descriptions as a fallback Resource curse – Theory that resource wealth slows growth Social trap – Type of 'tragedy of the...
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  • despite limited natural resources. They also reject the theory of the ”resource curse," emphasizing the importance of institutions in shaping a country's...
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    rubber, and cocoa, made it susceptible to the political resource curse: Indonesia's resource wealth led to corruption, inequality, and political instability...
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    China's blind support of the African elite in a resource-abundant country may worsen the 'resource curses', by encouraging elites to tighten their control...
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  • Experimental Political Science. Can more be less? An experimental test of the resource curse, (2014) co-authored with Omar Al-Ubaydli and Peter Twieg, Journal of...
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  • benefits, in terms of increased GDP growth, but might later lead to a resource curse. Some important oil booms around the world include: Mexican oil boom...
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    on oil revenue.: 256  The dependence on oil shows some aspects of a resource curse. Coffee made up 90% of all non-fossil fuel exports from 2013 to 2019...
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  • materials nevertheless experience high levels of poverty (resource curse). The term resource justice as a subcategory of distributive justice was first...
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    development often show a phenomenon known as "Dutch disease" or the "resource curse", which occurs when the economy of a country is mainly based upon its...
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    Humphreys, Macartan; —; Stiglitz, Joseph E., eds. (2007). Escaping the resource curse. New York: Columbia University Press. ISBN 978-0-231-51210-7. OCLC 654395500...
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