Governance of the petroleum sector in an emerging developing economy

XXVI, 314 S.

graph. Darst.

Includes bibliographical references and index

Enth. 18 Beitr.

List of figuresList of tables -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Profiles of contributors -- Introduction -- Managing the extractive resource -- Revenue management in the oil & gas sector -- Ghana's petroleum revenue management law : a social contract for good economic governance & possible challenges -- Risks in gas-power financing in Ghana -- Towards good governance in Ghana's petroleum sector -- Civil society and accountability in the petroleum sector -- Can Ghana avoid the resource curse? -- Ghana's present legal framework for upstream petroleum production -- Petroleum economics : Ghana's petroleum tax regime & its strategic implications -- Maximising national development from the oil & gas sector through local value-add -- Natural gas as a source for downstream industrial development -- Oil and gas issues : the environment, health, safety & community engagement -- Oil and gas security issues -- The trinidad and Tobago model : learnings for ghana & africa -- The main attributes of the Norwegian approach -- The Norwegian experience : potential lessons for Ghana and other African countries -- Conclusion.

List of figures -- List of tables -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Profiles of contributors -- Introduction -- Managing the extractive resource -- Revenue management in the oil & gas sector -- Ghana's petroleum revenue management law : a social contract for good economic governance & possible challenges -- Risks in gas-power financing in Ghana -- Towards good governance in Ghana's petroleum sector -- Civil society and accountability in the petroleum sector -- Can Ghana avoid the resource curse? -- Ghana's present legal framework for upstream petroleum production -- Petroleum economics : Ghana's petroleum tax regime & its strategic implications -- Maximising national development from the oil & gas sector through local value-add -- Natural gas as a source for downstream industrial development -- Oil and gas issues : the environment, health, safety & community engagement -- Oil and gas security issues -- The trinidad and Tobago model : learnings for ghana & africa -- The main attributes of the Norwegian approach -- The Norwegian experience : potential lessons for Ghana and other African countries -- Conclusion.

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