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  1. Michael L. Ross is a Professor in the Political Science Department and the Institute of the Environment and Sustainability at the University of California, Los Angeles. He has published widely on the politics of climate change, natural resources, oil-exporting countries, civil war, democracy, and gender rights.

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      What explains this oil curse? And can it be fixed? In this...

  2. Sep 11, 2019 · Michael L. Ross is a Professor in the Department of Political Science and the Institute of the Environment and Sustainability. He has published widely on the politics of climate change, fossil fuels, gender rights, and democracy.

  3. Professor of Political Science, University of California, Los Angeles. Verified email at polisci.ucla.edu - Homepage. Political Economy Climate Change Political Science Resource Curse...

  4. What explains this oil curse? And can it be fixed? In this groundbreaking analysis, Michael L. Ross looks at how developing nations are shaped by their mineral wealth--and how they can turn oil from a curse into a blessing. Also published in Russian (русский), Portuguese (português), Japanese (日本語), and Arabic (العربية)

  5. Michael L. Ross is Professor of Political Science at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA); he is also the Director of the Center for Southeast Asian Studies.

  6. Michael L. Ross. UCLA Dept of Political Science 4289 Bunche Hall Los Angeles, CA 90095-1472. Personal website mlross@polisci.ucla.edu twitter: @MichaelRoss7. Education. Ph.D. Politics, Princeton University, 1996 B.A. Politics, University of California, Santa Cruz, 1984. Academic Appointments.

  7. Michael L. Ross October 16, 2013 Abstract This essay discusses the intellectual roots of the resource curse lit-erature, explains how scholars define natural resources, and summarizes recent findings on how resource wealth ff democracy, the quality of government institutions, and the incidence of violent conflict. It suggests