• resource
• , curse
• , petroleum
• , nigeria
• , complex
• , michael
• , watts
• , industry
• , oil
• , petro-capitalism

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  Can Petroleum Aid development?

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  Neoclassical economists approach petroleum as a "resource curse", alleviated only through appropriate institutional incentives promoting lagging comparative advantages (e.g. export crops). However, broader study of petroleum corporations, authoritarian governments, international supporters, and oppr

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