Information on "Economic Theories" and "Venezuela"
August 2011
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Aug 2011
Revisiting the Resource–Conflict Link: A Systematic Comparative Test of Causal Mechanisms in Four Major Oil-Exporting Countries
Author: Matthias Basedau, Annegret Mähler, Miriam Shabafrouz
Publisher: German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA)
Causal mechanisms and related contextual variables are crucial to the study of the resource–conflict link, but little systematic research has been done on their exact functioning. More on «Revisiting the Resource–Conflict Link: A Systematic Comparative Test of Causal Mechanisms in Four Major Oil-Exporting Countries»
October 2009
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Oct 2009
Oil in Venezuela: Triggering Violence or Ensuring Stability?
Author: Annegret Mähler
Publisher: German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA)
This paper studies the causal factors that make Venezuela, a country generally characterized by a low level of violence, an outlier among oil-producing states as a whole. More on «Oil in Venezuela: Triggering Violence or Ensuring Stability?»
April 2008
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Apr 2008
How Not to Attack an Economist (and an Economy): Getting the Numbers Right
Author: Mark Weisbrot
Publisher: Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)
This paper continues a debate over the extent of economic and social progress in Venezuela that began with an article in the March/April 2008 issue of Foreign Affairs. More on «How Not to Attack an Economist (and an Economy): Getting the Numbers Right»
March 2008
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Mar 2008
An Empty Research Agenda: The Creation of Myths About Contemporary Venezuela
Author: Mark Weisbrot
Publisher: Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)
This paper looks at allegations against the government of Venezuela in a Foreign Affairs article titled "An Empty Revolution: The Unfulfilled Promises of Hugo Chávez," (March/April 2008). More on «An Empty Research Agenda: The Creation of Myths About Contemporary Venezuela»
June 2004
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Jun 2004
The Political Economy of Economic Liberalisation in Venezuela
Author: Jonathan DiJohn
Publisher: Crisis States Research Centre (CSRC)
This article examines the political impact of economic liberalization programs in Venezuela from 1989 to 1998. More on «The Political Economy of Economic Liberalisation in Venezuela»
