📚 noun • entry_id 51372
petrostate
Meanings (ES + gloss)
petroestado
A state whose wealth stems from the sale of oil.
The petrostate relies on oil as its fiscal foundation, rather than on the taxes paid by the citizens[…]
Under subsequent democratic regimes, as we shall see, some of these features of the petrostate were to change, while others were intensified.
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