Petroleum royalties and regional development in Brazil: The economic growth of recipient towns

Resources Policy

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 205-213

  Postali, Fernando Antonio Slaibe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Difference in differences; Petroleum rents; Royalties

Indexed keywords

BEFORE AND AFTER; DIFFERENCE-IN-DIFFERENCES; ECONOMIC GROWTHS; GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT GROWTHS; PER CAPITA; PETROLEUM RENTS; REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT; ROYALTIES;

REGIONAL PLANNING;

ECONOMICS;

DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS; ECONOMIC GROWTH; ESTIMATION METHOD; GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT; GROWTH RATE; REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT;

BRAZIL; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 70349998958     PISSN: 03014207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resourpol.2009.03.002     Document Type: Article

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