資し源げんの呪のろい

expression, noun

resource curse; paradox of plenty

Economic concept where countries with abundant natural resources tend to have less economic growth and worse development outcomes than countries with fewer natural resources.

• 資し源げんの呪のろいは、天てん然ねん資し源げんが豊ほう富ふな国くにで経けい済ざい成せい長ちょうが遅おくれる現げん象しょうを指さす。

  The resource curse refers to the phenomenon where economic growth is slow in countries rich in natural resources.