No blessing, no curse? On the benefits of being a resource-rich southern region of Italy
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- 作者：Roberto Iaconoa ; b ; roberto.iacono@hist.no" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; roberto.iacono@svt.ntnu.no" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author
- 关键词：Natural resources ; Oil royalties ; Regional development ; Synthetic Control Method ; Basilicata
- 刊名：Research in Economics
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：June 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：70
- 期：2
- 页码：346-359
- 全文大小：453 K
文摘
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A quantitative comparative case study is used to test for regional resource curse.
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A comparison unit for Basilicata is constructed using synthetic control techniques.
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The economic effects of large-scale oil extraction in Basilicata are estimated.
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Large-scale oil extraction has had no detectable effect on Basilicata׳s economy.
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The role of the royalty tax rate has contributed to the result of missing effects.