Natural Resources & Income Inequality: The Role of Ethnic Divisions.
We hypothesize that natural resources raise income inequality in ethnically polarized societies, but reduce income inequality in ethnically homogenous societies; and we present empirical evidence in support of this hypothesis.
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| Formato: | Working paper |
| Idioma: | English |
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OxCarre
2009
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| Resumo: | We hypothesize that natural resources raise income inequality in ethnically polarized societies, but reduce income inequality in ethnically homogenous societies; and we present empirical evidence in support of this hypothesis. |
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