Major oil and gas discoveries are often associated with excitement and jubilation among citizens and government officials. But the extent to which discoveries substantially alter citizen expectations about economic conditions in a country remains an open question. The paper combines Afrobarometer data on household expectations on economic conditions and living standards with the announcement of oil and gas discoveries in Africa to estimate the effect...
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2020/08/31
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政策研究报告
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WPS9372
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1
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2020/08/31
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Disclosed
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Natural Resource Discoveries, Citizen Expectations and Household Decisions
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oil discovery