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Effects of rent dependency on quality of government

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  • Mette Anthonsen
  • Åsa Löfgren

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  • Klas Nilsson
  • Joakim Westerlund

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Article provided by Springer in its journal Economics of Governance.

Volume (Year): 13 (2012)
Issue (Month): 2 (June)
Pages: 145-168

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Handle: RePEc:spr:ecogov:v:13:y:2012:i:2:p:145-168
DOI: 10.1007/s10101-011-0105-3
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Keywords: Rent dependency; Corruption; Bureaucratic quality; Legal impartiality; Oil; Gas; D73; Q3;

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  • D73 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Bureaucracy; Administrative Processes in Public Organizations; Corruption
  • Q3 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Nonrenewable Resources and Conservation

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Cited by:

  1. Bergh, Andreas & Mirkina, Irina & Nilsson, Therese, 2013. "More Open – Better Governed? Evidence from High- and Low-income Countries," Working Paper Series 997, Research Institute of Industrial Economics.

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