The political economy of fiscal policy and economic management in oil exporting countries (English)

Despite massive oil rent incomes since the early 1970s, the economic performance of oil-exporting countries-with notable exceptions-is poor. While there is extensive literature on the management of oil resources, analysis of the underlying political determinants of this poor performance is more sparse. Drawing on concepts from the comparative institutionalist tradition in political science, the authors develop a generalized typology of political states...

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Eifert, Benn;

Gelb, Alan;

Borje Tallroth, Nils;
Document Date
2002/10/31
Document Type
Policy Research Working Paper
Report Number
WPS2899
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
World,
Region
Other,
Disclosure Date
2010/07/01
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Disclosed
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The political economy of fiscal policy and economic management in oil exporting countries
Keywords
aggregate demand

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Eifert, Benn; Gelb, Alan; Borje Tallroth, Nils.

The political economy of fiscal policy and economic management in oil exporting countries (English). Policy, Research working paper|no. WPS 2899 Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/247121468766485195

The political economy of fiscal policy and economic management in oil exporting countries (English)

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