difficult in well-governed Ghana in the last decade; and might prove to be extremely challenging in post-conflict countries such …

governance. It analyses resource governance from the late nineteenth century to the present in Bolivia, Ghana, Peru, and Zambia … from the late nineteenth century to the present in Bolivia, Ghana, Peru, and Zambia. They focus on the ways in which … Research Concerns; 2.2 Our Approach to the Research; 3 Outline of Book; Endnotes; 2: Mining, Political Settlements, and …

shifting regulatory frameworks within which mining activities take place. Then, it is able to go back and discuss the concerns … address risk and legitimacy issues faced by mining companies. The analysis revisits the function of corporate social …

paradigm on mining for development suggests that mineral-rich developing countries need to formulate a fiscal policy that can … of mining companies in poor remote communities is sufficient to initiate development. In this discussion, it is suggested … that the fiscal policy should take into account the state of governance where mining is being conducted, the extent of …

from mining activities, focusing on wages, firm profitability, and job creation. Utilizing exogenous changes in … minerals and metals being extracted, we find that, in the short term, a general contraction in the mining sector reduces the … evidence that a negative shock to the mining sector through vertical integration will have negative productivity impacts on the …