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Petroleum Resource Management in Africa : Lessons from Ten Years of Oil and Gas Production in Ghana
Acheampong, Theo (ed.); Kojo Stephens, Thomas (ed.) - 2022
1. Introduction: Ghana’s Petroleum Industry in Transition -- 2. Examining Ghana’s New Exploration and Production Act and Other Legislative Developments -- 3. The Ghana-Cote-d’Ivoire Maritime Border Dispute and Transboundary Resource Management in the Gulf of Guinea -- 4. Upstream Petroleum...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013192331
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Knowledge-Based Growth in Natural Resource Intensive Economies : Mining, Knowledge Development and Innovation in Norway 1860–1940
Ranestad, Kristin - 2018
This book rejects the idea that natural resource industries are doomed to slow growth. Rather, it examines the case of Norway to demonstrate that such industries can prove highly innovative and dynamic. Here, the case is compellingly made that a key empirical problem with the popular ‘resource...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396961
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Lessons from a Successfully Export-Oriented, Resource-Rich Economy : Quantitative Adventures into Canada's Past
Altman, Morris - 2022
1 Introduction: Myth and Reality in Canadian Economic History -- 2 Back to the Future: Reflections on the Canadian Economy in International Context -- 3 Growth Theory and Economic History: A Staple Perspective -- 4 Economic Growth and Development in Early Canada -- 5 The Economic Impact of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013349738
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Economic Dependence of Mongolia on Minerals : Consequences and Policies
Hosoi, Yoshitaka (ed.); Batdelger, Tuvshintugs (ed.);  … - 2022
Chapter 1. Mining Sector Contracting in Mongolia -- Chapter 2. Foreign Direct Investment in Mongolia: Impact and Determinants -- Chapter 3. Mining Development Strategy -- Chapter 4: Budget Revenue Management -- Chapter 5. Impact of Mining on Local Livelihood and Social Licensing in Mongolia.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013447387
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Natural Resources and Divergence : A Comparison of Andean and Nordic Trajectories
Ducoing, Cristián (ed.); Peres-Cajías, José. (ed.) - 2021 - 1st ed. 2021.
Chapter 1: Theoretical Framework: Natural Resources and Economic Development -- Chapter 2: Taxation and Fiscal Policy Understand the Resource Curse -- Chapter 3: Trade: The role of External Sector in Development -- Chapter 4: Human Capital and Knowledge: Education, practical learning and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012596892
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Trade Logistics in Landlocked and Resource Cursed Asian Countries
Jayanthakumaran, Kankesu (ed.); Shukla, Nagesh (ed.);  … - 2019
1. Introduction -- 2. The Dutch disease and economic diversification – should the approach by developing countries be different -- 3. Dutch disease hypothesis and non-resource sector firms -- 4. Trade Facilitation in South Asia: Landlocked Countries’ Perspective -- 5. The Determinants of FDI...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012398448
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Oil, Institutions and Sustainability in MENA : A Radical Approach through the Empowerment of Citizens
Akacem, Mohammed; Miller, Dennis Dixon; Faulkner, John … - 2020 - 1st ed. 2020.
Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. MENA and World Oil Markets -- Chapter 3. Resource Curse and Institutions -- Chapter 4. Democracy in MENA -- Chapter 5. MENA and Alternative Sources of Energy -- Chapter 6. Reducing the Demand for Oil -- Chapter 7. The Population Threat -- Chapter 8. Why the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012399290
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Oil and Gas in Trinidad and Tobago : Managing the Resource Curse in a Small Petroleum-Exporting Economy
Hosein, Roger - 2021 - 1st ed. 2021.
Chapter 1. Introduction and Overview of Study- the Challenge of managing oil -- Chapter 2. Economic History of Oil Exploration and Production in T&T, 1857-2020 -- Chapter 3. History of oil refining in T&T -- Chapter 4. Natural Gas Production -- Chapter 5. Resource Curse and the Dutch Disease --...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012596809
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Mining Law and Economic Policy : Critical Perspectives and Challenges for Mining in Africa
Debrah, Akua (ed.); Mtegha, Hudson (ed.) - 2022
Chapter 1: Introduction -- PART I: Mining Laws and Policies in Selected African Countries -- Chapter 2: Democratic Republic of Congo -- Chapter 3: Ghana -- Chapter 4: Mozambique -- Chapter 5: South Africa I -- Chapter 6: South Africa II -- Chapter 7: South Africa III -- PART II: Regional...
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Energy, Environment and Transitional Green Growth in China
Pang, Ruizhi (ed.); Xuejie, Bai (ed.);  … - Asia-Pacific Productivity Conference <2016, Tianjin> - 2018
Performance of New Energy: Evidence from the OECD and Implications for China -- Chapter 6: Revisiting Reasons for Ten Years of … Power Shortages in China -- Chapter 7: Estimating the Cost of Carbon Abatement for China -- Chapter 8: Energy and Emission … Efficiency Evaluation and Emission Abatement Cost Estimation of China’s Major Industry Sectors -- Chapter 9: Allocation Mode and …
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