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Publication Date: November 2005
Publisher: Sagamore Institute for Policy Research
Author(s): John Clark
Research Area: Economics; Energy
Type: Brief
Abstract:
A glance at a list of the top petroleum exporting countries shows that most of them are poor, have despotic governments, and experience frequent bouts of political instability and ideological extremism.