had gold mines during the 17th and 18th centuries to neighboring municipalities without gold mines. Gold mining was a … major source of demand for slave labor during colonial times, and all colonial gold mines are now depleted. We find that the …

to permit the formal export of gold shipments that have been illicitly sourced or transferred. Evidence from Bolivia … a function of political settlements. Taking the case of the Bolivian gold-trading sector, we examine how the process of … dominating the gold-mining sector, which are critical to maintaining the political settlement on which the incumbent government …

claims, previously believed to contain the world s largest gold deposit, were shown to be pure fraud. Our event study, based … on market returns for the Vancouver Composite Index and for a portfolio of 59 gold stocks, shows the effects of the Bre …