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    Title: Urban Growth, Uninsured Risk and the Rural Origins of Aggregate Volatility  Author(s): POELHEKKE, Steven Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI ECO Abstract: The level of urbanization has increased by over 5 percentage points per decade outside the developed world since 1960. Rapid urbanization was accompanied by fast economic growth and job creation in most parts of the ...
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    Title: Volatility, Financial Development and the Natural Resource Curse  Author(s): VAN DER PLOEG, Frederick; POELHEKKE, Steven Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI ECO Abstract: Cross-country evidence is presented on resource dependence and the link between volatility and growth. First, growth depends negatively on volatility of unanticipated output growth independent of initial income per capita, ...