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Resource Abundance and the Resource Curse

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What is the term used to describe the paradox that countries with an abundance of natural resources often experience slower economic growth and development compared to countries with fewer resources?

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Resource curse
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The term "resource curse" is used to describe the paradox that countries with an abundance of natural resources often experience slower economic growth and development compared to countries with fewer resources.

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