Natural Resources and Economic Development
Natural Resources and Economic Development is a research topic within General Economics, Econometrics and Finance. Science Explorer counts 13k research works in it since 1950. 10.4% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers explores the phenomenon of resource curse, focusing on the impact of natural resource abundance, particularly oil, on political institutions, economic development, corruption, and democracy. It delves into the intricate relationship between resource wealth, governance, and societal well-being, offering insights into the challenges and complexities associated with managing and harnessing natural resources for sustainable development.
- Natural Resources
- Resource Curse
- Political Economy
- Oil Wealth
- Corruption
- Democracy
- Institutions
- Economic Development
- Rent Seeking
- Transparency
- Research works
- 13k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 1.4k per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 10.4% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
- +26% the tick is no change
- Largest producer
Nigeria
24% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
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