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Essays on natural resource impact

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This dissertation consists of three essays on the impact of natural resources on economic and fiscal performance. The first chapter investigates the resource impact on economic growth using a non-parametric minimum-distance matching method.

The second chapter analyzes fiscal policy procyclicality in resource-rich countries. The third chapter investigates the role of natural resources in Azerbaijan's post-transition development using structural break analysis.