Resource booms and economic development: The time series dynamics for 17 oil-rich countries

Applied Economics Letters

Volumn 15, Issue 13, 2008, Pages 1011-1014

  Yang, Benhua ^a   Lam, Yewfoong ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

^b TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

COINTEGRATION ANALYSIS; COMMODITY PRICE; DEVELOPING WORLD; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ERROR CORRECTION; ESTIMATION METHOD; GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT; INVESTMENT; OIL SUPPLY;

EID: 55649117119     PISSN: 13504851     EISSN: 14664291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13504850600972402     Document Type: Article

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