WHY ECONOMIES SLOW: The Myth of the Resource Curse

By Gavin J. Wright, J. Czelusta. 2004

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Subfields: Building and Construction, Economics and Econometrics, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment

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Citations in the corpus

• The Resource Curse and its Potential Reversal (2013, background): “14 We also agree that the latter is an endogenous outcome (e.g., Wright & Czelusta, 2004) but on the other hand there are arguments for this being the case for the former as well.”
• Is a negative correlation between resource abundance and growth sufficient evidence that there is a “resource curse”? (2011, background): “See Davis (1995, 2008a, 2008b), Wright and Czelusta (2004), Stijns (2005), Bravo-Ortega and De Gregorio (2005, 2007), Lederman and Maloney (2007), Brunnschweiler (2008), Brunnschweiler and Bulte (2008), and Alexeev and Conrad (2009). benchmark to inform us as to what we should expect to observe…”
• The curse of natural resources: An empirical investigation of U.S. counties § (2011, result): “We note that a few studies find evidence contradicting the resource curse (e.g., Sala-i-Martin et al., 2004; Wright and Czelusta, 2004).”
• Natural resources, financial development and institutional quality in Africa: Is there a resource curse? (2018, unknown): “Most of these studies suggest that on average resource-rich countries fare worse in terms of economic progress than resource-poor countries while few other studies find evidence contradicting the resource curse (Sala-i-Martin et al., 2004; Wright and Czelusta, 2004).”
• Natural Resources and Economic Development: New Panel Evidence (2015, background): “However, there is evidence against the resource curse (Sala-iMartin et al. 2004; Wright and Czelusta 2004; Brunnschweiler 2008; Brunnschweiler and Bulte 2008; Alexeev and Conrad 2009).”
• The resource curse revisited and revised (2006, unknown): “[55], and our results provide statistical support for it.”
• Challenges and Opportunities for Resource Rich Economies (2006, unknown): “It was a choice driven by collective learning and leading education in mining engineering and metallurgy, increasing returns and an accommodating legal environment where the US government claimed no ultimate title to the nation’s minerals (Wright and Czelusta, 2002, 2004).”
• Cursing the blessings? Natural resource abundance, institutions, and economic growth (2008, unknown): “Wright and Czelusta (2004) and Stijns (2005) offer”
• The resource curse (2005, background): “9 See, for example, Wright and Czelusta (2004).”
• Cursed by Resources or Institutions (2006, unknown): “8 See Wright and Czelusta (2004).”