Transparency in Commodity-Rich Countries: Is State Ownership to Blame?

Transparency in Commodity-Rich Countries: Is State Ownership to Blame?

Transparency, State Ownership, Norway, Russia, Oil and Gas

Since the late 1990s, transparency has emerged as a major governance pillar helping resource-rich countries improve their performance and escape the resource curse. Within this debate, a few scholars have pointed to the correlation between ownership structure and transparency, and have argued that under state ownership, transparency should not be expected, as government officials refrain from strengthening institutions to retain their discretionary power.
 
Full text available at: https://doi.org/10.22215/rera.v12i2.1182

Valenza, Domenico

Canadian Journal of European and Russian Studies; 2018: RERA V12:2 Fall 2018 (backfile abstracts)

2562-8429

10.22215/cjers.v12i2

Centre for European Studies, Carleton University

2019-01-23

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Peer-reviewed Article