More oil, less democracy: Evidence from worldwide crude oil discoveries / Kevin K. Tsui, VoxEU.org, 21 May 2011 http://www.voxeu.org/index.php?q=node/6537 It has been widely argued that natural-resource wealth is a curse that leads to corrupt politicians, closed and illiberal societies, and defunct economies. This column presents new evidence on the political impacts of oil wealth. It argues that the effects depend on geology and history, shedding light on the recent uprisings in the Midd..
This is the authors’ final, accepted and refereed manuscript to the articlePolitical economy theorie...
Since 2001, hundreds of academic studies have examined the “resource curse, ” meaning the claim that...
The resource curse is a topic studied intensively in both economics and political science. Much of t...
Oil and democracy: New insights / Francesco Caselli & Andrea Tesei, Vox.eu.org, 22 December 2011 htt...
How does natural resource abundance influence state and society? Since the late 1980s, a number of s...
This paper evaluates the existence of a resource curse on political regimes using the Synthetic Cont...
This article revisits the empirical relationship between oil and democracy. Existing studies establi...
We estimate the long-run effects of oil wealth on development by exploiting spatial variation in sed...
Some scholars suggest that the Middle East's oil wealth helps explain its failure to democratize. Th...
This study re-examines the validity of oil-hinders-democracy hypothesis by comparing the long-term e...
Middle East scholars often suggest that the region's absence of democracy is in part due to its...
The oil and democracy nexus has been traditionally studied from an oil-impedes-democracy perspective...
High-value natural resources can be a political “curse” when political elites use resource revenues ...
Many studies have found a negative relationship between oil abundance and democracy. However, recent...
The resource curse literature suggests two stylized facts about oil-producing states (‘petrostates’)...
This is the authors’ final, accepted and refereed manuscript to the articlePolitical economy theorie...
Since 2001, hundreds of academic studies have examined the “resource curse, ” meaning the claim that...
The resource curse is a topic studied intensively in both economics and political science. Much of t...
Oil and democracy: New insights / Francesco Caselli & Andrea Tesei, Vox.eu.org, 22 December 2011 htt...
How does natural resource abundance influence state and society? Since the late 1980s, a number of s...
This paper evaluates the existence of a resource curse on political regimes using the Synthetic Cont...
This article revisits the empirical relationship between oil and democracy. Existing studies establi...
We estimate the long-run effects of oil wealth on development by exploiting spatial variation in sed...
Some scholars suggest that the Middle East's oil wealth helps explain its failure to democratize. Th...
This study re-examines the validity of oil-hinders-democracy hypothesis by comparing the long-term e...
Middle East scholars often suggest that the region's absence of democracy is in part due to its...
The oil and democracy nexus has been traditionally studied from an oil-impedes-democracy perspective...
High-value natural resources can be a political “curse” when political elites use resource revenues ...
Many studies have found a negative relationship between oil abundance and democracy. However, recent...
The resource curse literature suggests two stylized facts about oil-producing states (‘petrostates’)...
This is the authors’ final, accepted and refereed manuscript to the articlePolitical economy theorie...
Since 2001, hundreds of academic studies have examined the “resource curse, ” meaning the claim that...
The resource curse is a topic studied intensively in both economics and political science. Much of t...