It's the rents, stupid! The political economy of the resource curse

By Ivar Kolstad, Arne Wiig. 2009

128 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Building and Construction, Development, Economics and Econometrics

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In Building and Construction

1. E. Papyrakis
2. S. Cooper
3. Robin W. Roberts
4. A. Belal
5. E. Gilberthorpe
6. Atsushi Iimi

In Development

1. S. Cooper
2. E. Papyrakis
3. A. Belal
4. E. Gilberthorpe

In Economics and Econometrics

1. E. Papyrakis
2. E. Gilberthorpe
3. S. Cooper
4. Robin W. Roberts
5. A. Belal
6. Shuai Shao
7. Lili Yang
8. Tarek Abdelfattah

Citations in the corpus

• The extractive industries and development: The resource curse at the micro, meso and macro levels (2015, background): “…al., 2013), governments adopt short-sighted policies given the volatility of prices and revenues and there are limited controls that encourage transparency and rule of law, limit expropriation and guarantee an efficient bureaucracy (Karl, 1997; Kolstad and Wiig, 2009; Stevens and Dietsche, 2008).”
• Vulnerable and exploitable: The need for organisational accountability and transparency in emerging and less developed economies (2013, background): “In addition, research ould bring in the marginalised voices of local stakeholders located within the emerging and less developed countries which therwise might not be heard at all (Kolstad & Wiig, 2009b).”