Resource curse: An analysis of causes, experiences and possible ways forward Export

@article{citeulike:3131817, abstract = {Higher prices for oil, gas and mineral resources have again raised questions about how exporting countries can counter the challenges of resource curse. International experience managing the risks of resource curse has varied. Summarising the continuing discussion on meeting the challenges of the resource curse, this paper addresses four questions: What are the positive and negative effects of high oil, gas and mineral prices on exporters? What have been the experiences with managing natural resource revenues? Can good institutions ensure that natural resource revenues have a positive impact on development? And what is the direction for the way forward? We argue that the current emphasis on [`]institutions' as a potential solution has largely ignored under what conditions institutions are formed and changed.}, author = {Stevens, Paul and Dietsche, Evelyn}, citeulike-article-id = {3131817}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2007.10.003}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/B6V2W-4R34F7H-2/2/683cbbba38e41a44753def2f1a32a643}, doi = {10.1016/j.enpol.2007.10.003}, journal = {Energy Policy}, keywords = {oil, resource-curse}, month = {January}, number = {1}, pages = {56--65}, posted-at = {2008-08-18 12:43:19}, priority = {2}, title = {Resource curse: An analysis of causes, experiences and possible ways forward}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2007.10.003}, volume = {36}, year = {2008} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:3131817 L3 - citeulike-article-id:3131817 N2 - Higher prices for oil, gas and mineral resources have again raised questions about how exporting countries can counter the challenges of resource curse. International experience managing the risks of resource curse has varied. Summarising the continuing discussion on meeting the challenges of the resource curse, this paper addresses four questions: What are the positive and negative effects of high oil, gas and mineral prices on exporters? What have been the experiences with managing natural resource revenues? Can good institutions ensure that natural resource revenues have a positive impact on development? And what is the direction for the way forward? We argue that the current emphasis on [`]institutions' as a potential solution has largely ignored under what conditions institutions are formed and changed. IS - 1 JF - Energy Policy EP - 65 TI - Resource curse: An analysis of causes, experiences and possible ways forward VL - 36 SP - 56 KW - oil KW - resource-curse AU - Stevens, Paul AU - Dietsche, Evelyn PY - 2008/01// UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2007.10.003 ER -