Subnational Public Goods Provision from Natural Resource Income: Evidence from Two New Datasets

• In Event: Institutional Design and Welfare Provision

Brief Overview

We identify the heterogeneous causal effects of natural resource income on subnational public goods provision, showing how and why these effects differ according to the relevant institutional setting.

Authors

• Carlos Felipe Balcazar, New York University

• Michael Denly, University of Texas at Austin

• Joelean Hall, Technische Universitat Munchen