La sociedad mexicana enfrenta tres tipos de retos fundamentales: superar el subdesarrollo economico, disminuir las profundas desigualdades socioeconomicas o, al menos aminorar el deterioro del medioambiente. Se trata, como puede entenderse facilmente, de desafios que desbordan los debates...

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...

Countries face both challenges and opportunities in using their extractive industries to achieve more inclusive development - particularly in the developing world. Yet while a large national income can result from resource wealth, it can also be associated with acute social inequality and deep...