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World Bank - 2015

Recent studies in the DRC tend to focus on human rights abuses or on the status of women, however few investigations examine the link between mining and sexual violence. There is a dearth of research specifically into the gender dimensions of artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) as a means to...

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Use of Auctions for Decommissioning Coal Power Globally

World Bank - 2022

decommissioning of the global coal fleet. Despite widespread recognition of coal power's significant negative impact on climate and … health as well as the urgency of acting in response to climate change, the transition away from coal power has been slow …. This report introduces the global coal power landscape presents arguments for decommissioning coal power, including the …

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Natural resource abundance, growth and diversification in MENA : the effects of natural resources and the role of policies

Marotta, Daniela (contributor); De Melo, Jaime (contributor) - 2012

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Putting Tanzania's hidden economy to work : reform, management, and protection of its natural resource sector

2008

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Market outlook for major energy products, metals, and minerals

1994

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Putting Tanzania's Hidden Economy to Work : Reform, Management, and Protection of its Natural Resource Sector

World Bank - 2012

This paper tells a story about conditions in Tanzania's hidden economy, the parts of the natural resource sector often ignored in conventional economic analyses and studies, and makes recommendations for future policy actions. The paper draws primarily from extensive background studies...

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Investment strategies for agricultural and natural resources : investing in knowledge for development

Persley, Gabrielle J. (ed.) - 1998

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Transforming natural resource wealth into sustained growth and poverty reduction : a conceptual framework for Sub-Saharan African oil exporting countries

Toto Same, Achille - 2009

"Oil and mineral revenues raise national savings and hence facilitate investment, capital accumulation, and sustained growth; thus, there are benefits of owning large natural resources. There can be a significant spillover effect from the oil sector to the non-oil sector particularly if...

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In search of the missing resource curse

Lederman, Daniel - 2008

"The debate over the curse of natural resources has haunted developing countries for decades if not centuries. A review of existing empirical evidence suggests that the curse remains elusive. The fragile negative effect of natural resources on economic growth might be due to international...

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Capital accumulation and resource depletion : a Hartwick Rule counterfactual

Hamilton, Kirk - 2005

"How rich would resource-abundant countries be if they had actually followed the Hartwick Rule (invest resource rents in other assets) over the past 30 years? Hamilton, Ruta, and Tajibaeva use time series data on investments and rents on exhaustible resource extraction for 70 countries to answer...

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