2016 | OriginalPaper | Buchkapitel
The Middle East and North Africa: Cursed by Natural Resources?
verfasst von : Mohamed Sami Ben Ali, Lara Cockx, Nathalie Francken
Erschienen in: Economic Development in the Middle East and North Africa
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan US
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The relationship between natural resource wealth and economic growth has been extensively studied. As opposed to basic intuition, the results of several empirical studies suggest that vast natural capital endowments don’t necessarily generate prosperity, giving rise to the idea that natural resource wealth represents a curse rather than a blessing for economic development.