Natural Resources and Economic Growth: A Nordic Perspective on the Dutch Disease

The paper begins by offering a quick glance of the Nordic economies and of some aspects of their economic growth performance and natural resource dependence since 1970. Thereafter, it reviews some of the main symptoms of the Dutch disease, and then considers whether these symptoms are observable in...

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Main Author: Thorvaldur Gylfason
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Online Access:https://www.wider.unu.edu/sites/default/files/wp167.pdf
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spelling ftrepec:oai:RePEc:unu:wpaper:wp-1999-167 2023-05-15T16:47:55+02:00 Natural Resources and Economic Growth: A Nordic Perspective on the Dutch Disease Thorvaldur Gylfason https://www.wider.unu.edu/sites/default/files/wp167.pdf unknown https://www.wider.unu.edu/sites/default/files/wp167.pdf preprint ftrepec 2020-12-04T13:40:28Z The paper begins by offering a quick glance of the Nordic economies and of some aspects of their economic growth performance and natural resource dependence since 1970. Thereafter, it reviews some of the main symptoms of the Dutch disease, and then considers whether these symptoms are observable in some of the Nordic countries in view of their abundant natural resources. The experience of Iceland and its fish seems an obvious point of departure. Economic growth, Forests and forestry, Natural resources Report Iceland RePEc (Research Papers in Economics)
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description The paper begins by offering a quick glance of the Nordic economies and of some aspects of their economic growth performance and natural resource dependence since 1970. Thereafter, it reviews some of the main symptoms of the Dutch disease, and then considers whether these symptoms are observable in some of the Nordic countries in view of their abundant natural resources. The experience of Iceland and its fish seems an obvious point of departure. Economic growth, Forests and forestry, Natural resources
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Natural Resources and Economic Growth: A Nordic Perspective on the Dutch Disease
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