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This working paper examines the spatial effects of oil and gas revenues on Brazilian municipalities, highlighting that while oil-producing areas experience economic growth, neighboring municipalities face negative spillovers. The study finds that these spillovers can dominate beyond 150 km from oil activities, adversely affecting wages and prices while increasing crime and royalties in non-oil municipalities. Overall, the paper argues that the resource curse manifests spatially, with benefits unevenly distr

Author

Syafiq Zufarulhaq

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EN