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Has the UAE Escaped the Oil Curse?

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  • Raimundo Soto

    (Dubai Economic Council and Universidad Catolica de Chile)

  • Ilham Haouas

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Has the UAE Escaped the Oil Curse?

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  • Raimundo Soto & Ilham Haouas, 2012. "Has the UAE Escaped the Oil Curse?," Working Papers 728, Economic Research Forum, revised 2012.
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    • Q32 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Nonrenewable Resources and Conservation - - - Exhaustible Resources and Economic Development
    • O41 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity - - - One, Two, and Multisector Growth Models
    • F14 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Empirical Studies of Trade

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