Browsing Department of Government by Subject "Natural resources"

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The paradox of renter's insurance : resource stabilization funds in Venezuela and Chile

Johnson, Matthew Alan (2010-12)

This report, rooted in the conflict over the control of natural resource wealth, departs from the widely-accepted findings of two disparate literatures. First, while recent analyses correctly conclude that natural resources ...
The political logic of renter’s insurance : the resource curse, institutions, and the foundations of institutional strength in Latin America

Johnson, Matthew Alan (2012-08)

What effects do natural resources, and more specifically the revenues from the extraction and sales of commodities, have on the economies of well-endowed countries in Latin America? How does the political administration ...