Development outcomes, resource abundance, and the transmission through inequality

Resource and Energy Economics

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 412-428

  Carmignani, Fabrizio ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Human development; Inequality; Institutional quality; Resource abundance

Indexed keywords

HUMAN DEVELOPMENT; INCOME DISTRIBUTION; INCOME INEQUALITY; INEQUALITY; INSTITUTIONAL QUALITIES; RESOURCE ABUNDANCE; SYSTEM OF EQUATIONS;

ECONOMICS;

SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

HUMAN RESOURCE; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; INCOME DISTRIBUTION; INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK; RESOURCE AVAILABILITY; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 84878462113     PISSN: 09287655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.reseneeco.2013.04.007     Document Type: Article

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