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How to beat the resource curse in Norway (Summer School) artwork
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How to beat the resource curse in Norway (Summer School)

Planet Money by NPR

Jul 29, 202638:55Business

Let’s call it the luxury of restraint. This is what enabled Norway to avoid the fate of so many other countries when they discovered oil and it changed the mix of their economy overnight. Norway! It’s expensive, wealthy,...

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