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Mining conflicts in sub-Saharan Africa: Actors and repertoires of contention

Engels, Bettina - 2016

developed, starting with existing case studies of current conflicts over industrial mining in sub-Saharan Africa and building on … bestehenden Fallstudien zu gegenwärtigen Konflikten um den industriellen Bergbau in Subsahara-Afrika sowie aufbauend auf eigene …Industrial mining is currently one of the fastest growing sectors of the world economy, particularly in the Global …

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Fiscal dynamics in Ethiopia: The cointegrated VAR model with quarterly data

Martins, Pedro M. G. - 2010

This paper uses the cointegrated vector autoregressive (CVAR) model to assess the dynamic relationship between foreign aid inflows, public expenditure, revenue and domestic borrowing in Ethiopia. It departs from the existing literature by using a unique quarterly fiscal dataset (1993-2008) and...

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Oil revenues for public investment in Africa: Targeting urban or rural areas?

Böhme, Marcus; Breisinger, Clemens; Schweickert, Rainer; … - 2010

This paper investigates the effects of oil financed public investment on poverty using a dynamic multisectoral general equilibrium model featuring inter-temporal productivity spillovers, which may exhibit a sector-specific and regional bias. In general, the results bear out the expectation that...

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Does aid improve public service delivery?

Wolf, Susanna - 2007

The expected increase in aid to Africa will put a big challenge for public service delivery. Using a simultaneous …

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Institutional reform and pockets of effectiveness in the Mozambique gas sector

Macuane, José Jaime; Buur, Lars; Salimo, Padil - 2022

Given the increasing importance of gas in the Mozambican economy, the success of institutional reforms is key to the country's economic prospects of benefiting positively from the expected gas bonanza. In this paper we analyze the performance of the new institutional reforms (NIA) in Mozambique,...

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The welfare state evolves: German Knappschaften, 1854 - 1923

Jopp, Tobias Alexander - 2010

This paper reviews the German miners' model of mutual insurance from its introduction in 1854 to its basic reformation in 1923. Its core feature was the provision of cash benefits for compensation of income losses due to temporary sickness and permanent invalidity or death of the bread-winner....

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Struggling for land access: The success and failure of social movement actors' framing strategies in conflicts over large-scale land transformations

Prause, Louisa - 2016

' 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 …

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A framework for environmental policy evaluation in the South African mining sector

Thiele, Rainer - 1998

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

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O impacto dos royalties da exploração de recursos naturais nas finanças públicas municipais do Brasil: Estimativas a partir de instrumentos Bartik modificados

Leão, Rafael; da Cunha, Danúbia Rodrigues; dos … - 2024

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Protestas relacionadas con la minería en Colombia 2000-2015

García Velandia, Martha Cecilia - 2017

protests against gold and coal mining. …

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