Natural Resource Abundance and Human Capital Accumulation

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Natural Disasters and Human Capital Accumulation (2009, neutral): “ Some authors have also pointed out the importance of social and political institutions as factors affecting human capital accumulation (Stijns, 2006), while infrastructure variables can also thought of as having an effect on educational attainment.”
Natural resource dependence, human capital accumulation, and economic growth: A combined explanation for the resource curse and the resource blessing (2014, background): “Hence, it may be concluded that the educational expenditure (proportion) of resource-abundant countries is higher than that of the resource-poor (e.g., Stijns, 2006).”
Resource abundance and economic growth in the United States (2007, background): “As Stijns (2001, 2005) argues, switching from relative measures of resource abundance to absolute measures makes the resource curse disappear across countries.”