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Browsing Department of Economics (ECO) by Author "AREZKI, Rabah"
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Title:Can the Natural Resource Curse Be Turned into a Blessing? The Role of Trade Policies and Institutions
Author(s):AREZKI, Rabah; VAN DER PLOEG, FrederickDate:2007Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI ECOAbstract:We criticise existing empirical results on the detrimental effects of natural resource
dependence on the rate of economic growth after controlling for institutional quality,
openness and initial income. These results do ...
Title:The composition of capital flows to South Africa
Author(s):AHMED, F.; AREZKI, Rabah; FUNKE, N.Date:2007Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:Unlike in most other emerging markets, capital flows to South Africa since the mid 1990s have been heavily biased toward portfolio flows. In this context, the objective of the paper is twofold: to identify the determinants ...