Oil booms and business busts : why resource wealth hurts entrepreneurs in the developing world /

The book offers a new way of thinking about the development challenges of oil-producing countries--the ""resource curse"" phenomenon--by looking at how policymakers approach the business environment for private firms and entrepreneurs. Quantitative analysis is combined with in-de...

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Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Mazaheri, Nimah
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Zusammenfassung:
The book offers a new way of thinking about the development challenges of oil-producing countries--the ""resource curse"" phenomenon--by looking at how policymakers approach the business environment for private firms and entrepreneurs. Quantitative analysis is combined with in-depth studies of places such as Iran, India, and Saudi Arabia.
Umfang:
1 online resource (225 p.)
Anmerkungen:
Description based upon print version of record.
Zielpublikum:
Specialized.
Anmerkungen:
English
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-063052-3
0-19-049023-3
0-19-049022-5
Schlagworte:
Natural resources > Political aspects > Developing countries.
Petroleum industry and trade > Political aspects > Developing countries.
Entrepreneurship > Political aspects > Developing countries.
Economic development > Political aspects > Developing countries.
Industrial policy > Developing countries.
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