Oil for health in sub-Saharan Africa: health systems in a 'resource curse' environment

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In a restricted sense, the resource curse is a theory that explains the inverse relationship classically seen between dependence on natural resources and economic growth. It defines a peculiar economic and political environment, epit...

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Main Author: Calain Philippe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-10-01
Series:Globalization and Health
Online Access:http://www.globalizationandhealth.com/content/4/1/10