A "handy guide to the leading Asia-Pacific think tanks working on development and economics", from our colleagues at the Asian Development Bank Institute.
Via Truck and Barter.
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Using the Russian case as an example, this OECD paper by Rudiger Ahrend looks at concepts such as the "Dutch Disease" or rich natural resource endowments "curses", and argues that the right economic policies can overcome or mitigate institutional pathologies traditionally associated with abundance of natural resources.
Read the full paper.
Related: read a previous post in this blog with theory and evidence of the "Dutch Disease"
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