This paper discusses the missing case of Iran and tests the resource curse hypothesis using
the updated time-series data over the extended period of 1965–2011. This study …

Highlights•Not all interpretations of resource curse can be applied at the regional
level.•Russian Arctic resource-based regions are performing better than the Russian …

This book addresses the causes of rising crime rates resulting from the rapid population
growth and industrialization associated with natural resource extraction in rural …

This paper employs an augmented production function to examine resource curse
hypothesis by incorporating oil prices as an additional determinant of economic growth. In …

In almost three-quarters of OECD countries, income inequality has increased over the past
three decades. Canada is among those countries experiencing the fastest growth in …

Dubé J. and Polèse M. Resilience revisited: assessing the impact of the 2007–09 recession
on 83 Canadian regions with accompanying thoughts on an elusive concept, Regional …

The resource curse thesis has dominated much of the recent extractive resource
governance literature. Much of the focus on the resource curse has been at the national …

This paper analyses the conditional effect of demographic change on economic
development in the MENA region. We employ fixed-effects panel analysis on data from 19 …

Purpose: The aim of this work is to analyze the petroleum industry from the perspective of
sustainability, taking into account its three dimensions: economic, environmental and social …

This paper explores how the allocation of revenues from extractive industries has
contributed to a subnational resource curse in Peru, drawing on findings from a qualitative …