Natural resources can indeed hinder ecological footprint, but this largely depends on how
these resources are managed and utilized. Mineral rents, energy production, and …

Oil and gas have traditionally been the primary energy sources used to fuel and power the
world. However, due to the finite nature of these resources, the depletion of minerals and …

This article identifies the role governance plays in developing physical infrastructure through
the utilization of natural resource rent as public investment for infrastructure development in …

This paper seeks to expand the concept of a contractual natural resource curse and
suggests another channel that may not be addressed as one of the resource curse channels …

This study assesses the impact of economic sanctions on oil exports and economic growth
through case studies of Libya. By setting up a synthetic group method that reproduces the oil …

Many commodity-exporting countries saw their revenues plummet and experienced fiscal
deficits during the pandemic. The economic rebound will restore resource exports/revenues …