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This paper argues that natural resource abundance creates opportunities for rent-seeking behavior and is an important factor in determining a country’s level

We study how natural resources can feed corruption and how this effect depends on the quality of the democratic institutions. Our game-theoretic model predicts

This book provides a fresh and extensive discussion of corruption issues in natural resources sectors. Reflecting on recent debates in corruption research and r

Corruption is increasingly placed on top of the agenda of national governments and supra national institutions, such as the OECD, UN or the World Bank. A necess

The relationship between natural capital and economic growth is an open debate in the field of economic development. Is an abundance of natural resources a bles