The oil curse : how petroleum wealth shapes the development of nations /

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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 developing nations are shaped by their mineral...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ross, Michael Lewin, 1961-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2012.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Petroleum industry and trade > Government policy > Developing countries.
Revenue > Developing countries.
Petroleum products > Prices.
Women > Developing countries > Social conditions.
Natural resources > Developing countries.
Civil war > Developing countries.
Produits pétroliers > Prix.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > Business Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > Economic Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Government & Business.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Structural Adjustment.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Economic Policy.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > American Government > General.
Civil war
Economic policy
Natural resources
Petroleum industry and trade > Government policy
Petroleum products > Prices
Revenue
Women > Social conditions
Aardolie.
Economische ontwikkeling.
Developing countries > Economic policy.
Developing countries
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreign direct investment in extractive industries, 2007
  • The number and income of oil-producing states, 1960n-2006
  • Incomes of new oil producers, 1857n-2015
  • Size of the Nigerian government, 1960n-84
  • Oil and the size of government
  • Government size in selected oil and non-oil states
  • Petroleum in the economy and government, 2007
  • Oil prices and oil rents in selected countries, 2008
  • Government expropriation of oil companies, 1960n-93
  • Capital-to-labor ratios of major industries
  • Price of a barrel of oil, 1861n-2009
  • US petroleum production and consumption, 1947n-2007
  • Proved oil reserves, 2005
  • Government revenues in Iran and Egypt, 1970n-2009
  • Number of democracies and autocracies, 1960n-2008
  • Oil and transitions to democracy, 1960n-2008
  • Number of oil-producing democracies and autocracies, 1960n-2008
  • Democracy levels over time, 1960n-2004
  • Government spending-to-revenue ratios in autocracies, 1970n-2008
  • Oil income and gasoline prices, 2006
  • Oil and budget transparency in autocracies, 2008
  • Oil and democracy in the USSR and Russia, 1960n-2007
  • How oil production can affect the status of women
  • Women in the labor force by region, 1993n-2002
  • Women in parliament by region, 2002
  • Oil and female labor force participation in the Middle East, 1993n-2002
  • Oil and female suffrage in the Middle East
  • Oil and female parliamentary seats in the Middle East, 2002
  • Wages for textile workers in Tunisia and Algeria, 1987n-91
  • Oil and civil wars in low- and middle-income countries, 1960n-2006
  • Fraction of oil and non-oil countries with new conflicts, 1965n-2006
  • Number of oil and non-oil states with ongoing conflicts, 1960n-2006
  • Fraction of ongoing conflicts in states with oil, 1960n-2006
  • Annual conflict rates, oil and non-oil countries
  • Annual conflict rates by petroleum location (%)
  • Incomes of the leading oil producers, 1950n-2006
  • Incomes of the leading oil producers and oil prices, 1950n-2006
  • Changes in income per capita, 1974n-89
  • Oil production in Oman and world oil prices, 1960n-2006
  • Oil production in Malaysia and world oil prices, 1960n-2006
  • Changes in child mortality, 1970n-2003
  • Annual growth in total GDP, 1960n-2006
  • Changes in control of corruption, 1996n-2006
  • Incomes and perceived government effectiveness, 2005
  • Oil and democracy in the Middle East, 1993n-2002
  • Oil and the gender rights in the Middle East, 2004.

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