In many resource-rich countries, a 'social contract' exists where governments provide benefits and subsidies funded by fossil fuel revenues in exchange for the population's acceptance of the existing political order and adverse socio-economic conditions.

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  Energy asset stranding in resource-rich developing countries and ...

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• resource-rich countries concept
• social contract theory concept