exercise, we document how the model's estimates imply that a 9 - 20 percent appreciation of China's real exchange rate vis …-a-vis the US dollar during the sample period would allow for China's exporters to have received the average import protection …

Industrial mining is currently one of the fastest growing sectors of the world economy, particularly in the Global … South. The present mining boom is, however, accompanied by numerous conflicts: conflicts over labour relations, over … ecological systems, and over the distribution of profits and tax revenues. In this paper, a typology of mining conflicts is …

' framing strategies in conflicts over large-scale mining and agro-industrial projects. Discursive opportunity structures (DOS … discursive structures. Empirically, the study compares conflicts over gold mining and agro-industry in Senegal. Some elements of …Konflikte um großflächige Landtransformationen zugunsten von Bergbau und Agrarindustrie haben in den letzten Jahren …

mining activities, and shows for the case of South Africa how it can be implemented numerically. The CGE model belongs to the …

protests against gold and coal mining. …

Both services and mining industries gained relatively more importance in the structural changes occurring, particularly … in recent years, where the rate of structural change has increased. The study aims at defragmenting the mining and … activity is measured in terms of investment shows the mining industry to have relatively less Mean Absolute Errors forecasts …

Australia is experiencing its largest mining boom for more than a century and a half. This paper explores, from a … national perspective, important economic differences that arise when a mining boom, such as the current one, is generated by …

This paper investigates China's influence on local economic development in 37 African countries between 1997 and 2007 …, both prior and after China's WTO Accession, to the corresponding changes in districts without any mineral endowment. Using … this exogenous variation, we show that during 2002-07, mining activities in response to the global commodity price …