A resource-rich country suffering from a political resource curse is one in which ______.

A. there is no incentive for the government to invest in and respond to its citizens
B. the government is characterized by chiefly extractive institutions
C. the country suffers lack of growth due to overexploitation of natural resources
D. inclusive institutions gradually transition into extractive institutions


A. there is no incentive for the government to invest in and respond to its citizens

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