A Closer Look at Oil, Diamonds, and Civil War
By Michael L. Ross. 2006
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Subfields: Building and Construction, Economics and Econometrics, Sociology and Political Science
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Citations in the corpus
- Oil and Revolutionary Governments: Fuel for International Conflict (2010, methodology): “…many states are classified as petrostates only for part of the time period under analysis, as oil is discovered or runs dry+ This is an advan- 40+ See Ross 2006+ 41+ Variants of these measures have also been used; see Ross 2001; and Ramsay 2006+ Both of these approaches generate continuous…”
- The Quality of Political Institutions and the Curse of Natural Resources (2011, positive): “…foster conflict by funding rebel groups (Collier and Hoeffler, 2004), by weakening state institutions (Fearon and Laitin, 2003; Snyder and Bhavnani, 2005) and by making the state a more attractive target for rebels (Fearon and Laitin, 2003), to name just a few; see Ross (2006) for more details.”
- Natural Resources and the ‘Quality’ of Economic Development (2011, background): “This conflict was fuelled, both in duration and intensity, by the desire of the parts involved to control the conspicuous natural resources – copper, cobalt, diamonds, gold, uranium – present in the DRC and, particularly, in the Kasai and Kivu regions, while the traffic of these resources (and in pa”
- Natural Resources and Violent Conflict: Resource Abundance, Dependence and the Onset of Civil Wars (2009, methodology): “Lujala et al. (2005), Ross (2006) , and Murshed and Tadjoeddin (2007), but heretofore this”
- Ethnicity and Conflict: An Empirical Study (2012, neutral): “We take this information from Ross (2006).”