Journal of Kirkuk University For Administrative and Economic Sciences

Analysis of the relationship between renewable energy and the resource curse in Iraq for the period (2003 - 2020)

Authors

Ammar Naeem Zghair 1
Esraa Saad Fahd 2

1 Al-Esraa University College

2 College of Tourism Sciences - Mustansiriya University

Abstract
The research aims to show the comparative advantage of Iraq in the field of renewable energy, as well as to show the impact of the curse of depleted resources on the future of renewable energy in Iraq. The research concluded that there is a comparative advantage for Iraq in the field of renewable energy, in addition to the effects of the curse of depleted resources represented by Iraq's positioning of the lowest positions in the indicators of international governance; Which represents a challenge to Iraq’s comparative advantage, which increases the costs of renewable energy, and thus renewable energy projects in Iraq become lost projects that represent a waste of economic and financial resources resulting from the depleted resource, which is oil, and the continuation of these indicators (governance) in this way will create what is known as the resource curse. renewable energy in Iraq.

 

Keywords

Renewable Energy
Governance
Curse of Depleted Resources
Curse of Renewable Resources
Iraq

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