Oil curse: how petroleum wealth shapes the development of nations , fourth reprint
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TextPublication details: Princeton Princeton University Press 2013Edition: 1st edDescription: xxi, 289 pISBN: 9780691159638Subject(s): Civil war -- Developing countries | Developing countries -- Economic policy | Developing countries -- Economic policy -- Econometric models | Natural resources -- Developing countries | Petroleum industry and trade -- Government policy -- Developing countries | Petroleum products -- PricesDDC classification: 338.9009 ROS | Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Suggested by Prof. Diptiranjan Mahapatra
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Countries that are rich in petroleum have less democracy, less economic stability, and more frequent civil wars than countries without oil. What explains this oil curse? And can it be fixed? In this groundbreaking analysis, Michael L. Ross looks at how de
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