We use variation in oil output among Brazilian municipalities to investigate the effects ofresource windfalls. We find muted effects of oil through market channels: offshore oil has noeffect on municipal non-oil GDP or its composition, while onshore oil has only modest effects onnon-oil GDP...

We use variation in oil output among Brazilian municipalities to investigate the effects of resource windfalls. We find muted effects of oil through market channels: offshore oil has no effect on municipal non-oil GDP or its composition, while onshore oil has only modest effects on non-oil GDP...

We use variation in oil output among Brazilian municipalities to investigate the effects of resource windfalls. We find muted effects of oil through market channels: offshore oil has no effect on municipal non-oil GDP or its composition, while onshore oil has only modest effects on non-oil GDP...

We use variation in oil output among Brazilian municipalities to investigate the effects of resource windfalls. We find muted effects of oil through market channels: offshore oil has no effect on municipal non-oil GDP or its composition, while onshore oil has only modest effects on non-oil GDP...

A Resource Curse? The impact of oil windfalls on living standards in Brazil