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The paper analyses the impact of the African countries natural resource intensity on the innovation performance of firms using the World bank's enterprise survey and country level development, resource and institutional indicators.

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It is among the pioneering works that tried to explain the micro-level implication of the "resource curse" thesis

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It is an excellent contribution to the 'resource curse" literature

Abdi Ahmad
Adama Science and Technology University

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This page is a summary of: Natural resource endowment and firm-level innovation in Africa: Evidence from cross-country analysis, African Journal of Science Technology Innovation and Development, January 2019, Taylor & Francis,
DOI: 10.1080/20421338.2018.1550926.
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