Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5066983 European Economic Review 2012 16 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Conflict creates incentives for rapacious extraction. ► Conflict is intense if oil demand is more inelastic. ► Bribing rebels reduces conflict. ► Inefficient nationalized extraction may be preferred to private extraction. ► There is less government fighting under private exploitation.
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