The rising price of oil has been accompanied by nationalisations of oil assets, and the relationship is no mere coincidence. Recent research shows that higher oil prices trigger expropriations, particularly in countries with weak political institutions.
Sergei Guriev, Anton Kolotilin, Konstantin Sonin, 12 April 2008
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