Natural Resources and Economic Growth: From Dependence to Diversification

By Thorvaldur Gylfason. 2004

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Subfields: Development, Economics and Econometrics

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Challenges and Opportunities for Resource Rich Economies (2006, unknown): “There are at least four potential channels of transmission (e.g., Gylfason, 2001, 2004; Papyrakis and Gerlagh, 2004): 1) Partial correlations based on cross-country evidence for oil exporters in the Arab world and other countries suggest that natural resource abundance crowds out non-resource…”
Finance and Oil. Is there a Resource Curse in Financial Development (2011, unknown): “Specifically, resource-rich countries can use the revenues from their resources for consumption smoothing, which weakens the incentive to build an effective financial system to serve as a buffer to smooth consumption over the business cycle (Gylfason, 2004).”
Natural resources, financial development and institutional quality in Africa: Is there a resource curse? (2018, background): “Countries that fall within this ‘disease’ thus suffer low long term growth resulting from the crowding out of other sectors of the economy (Gylfason, 2004).”
The evolution of the natural resource curse thesis: A critical literature survey (2017, methodology): “After 2001, the resource curse literature incorporated and extended the works of an Icelandic economist, Thorvaldur Gylfason (Gylfason, 2001; Gylfason, 2006; and Gylfason and 7 Zoega, 2006).”
The Quality of Political Institutions and the Curse of Natural Resources (2011, unknown): “There is a large number of empirical papers which find evidence of this curse (Sachs and Warner, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2001; Strauss, 2000; Gylfason, 2004; Mehlum et al., 2006).”
Natural Resources: Curse or Blessing? (2011, background): “Natural resource dependence may harm the economy through other variables than lower growth (e.g., Gylfason, Tryggvi Thor Herbertsson, and Gylfi Zoega 1999; Gylfason 2001, 2004).”