Are resources a curse?
Subtitle: rentierism and energy policy in post-Soviet states
By: Andrea Gawrich, Anja Franke, Jana Windwehr, eds
Publisher: Barbara Budrich; Verlag Barbara Budrich; Barbara Budrich Publishers
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Opladen; Farmington Hills, MI
Language: eng
Number of pages: 213
ISBN-13: 9783866493407
Copyright date: 2011
Subjects: Economic policy; Political corruption; Energy policy; Economic conditions; Resource curse
Notes: Includes bibliographical resources.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: -- pt. I; title: Rentierism in a Superpower -- the case of Russia --; title: Russia's Oil and Gas Policy  -- Christian Anders Nygaard; title: The Oil and Gas Industry and Regional Politics in Russia: Arranging the Distribution of Rents  -- Julia Kusznir -- pt. II; title: Between Europe and Asia -- the Caspian Region --; title: Autocratic Stability and Post-Soviet Rentierism -- the Cases of Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan  -- Andrea Gawrich; title: How to Spend Oil Windfalls in Kazakhstan: a CGE Analysis of Challenges and Options  -- Manfred Wiebelt; title: The Role of Stabilization and Savings Funds in the Sustainable Management of Natural Resource Revenues: Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan  -- Till Seuring; title: Turkmenistan: Energy Sector Politics in a Post-Soviet Rentier State  -- Michael Denison -- pt. III; title: Implications on Transit Issues --; title: Ukraine's Energy Policy -- Caught between Soviet Legacies, Russian Leverage and European Integration -- Inna Melnykovska.