Paradox of plenty: oil booms and petro-states
Material type: TextSeries: Studies in international political economyPublication details: Berkeley University of California Press 1997Edition: 1st edDescription: xviii, 342 p. 24 cmISBN: 9780520207721Subject(s): Democracy | Economic development | Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries | Petroleum industry and trade --Venezuela | Venezuela --Economic conditions --1958- | Venezuela --Foreign economic relationsDDC classification: 338.272820 KARItem type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode |
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Suggested by Prof. Diptiranjan Mahapatra
2 Spanish Gold to Black Gold: Commodity Booms Then and Now; 2.Making Rent; 3.Hot Water; 4.A Beautiful Collection; 5.Thirteenth Street; 6.Rat Hole; 7.The Sick; pt. TWO OUT; 10.Hypes for Hire; 12.Disposable Ties
This book explains a puzzle: In the midst of two massive oil booms in the 1970s, why did oil-exporting governments as different as Venezuela, Iran, Nigeria, Algeria, and Indonesia choose common development paths and suffer similarly disappointing outcomes
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