Mining for Change
Natural Resources and Industry in Africa
Herausgeber: Page, John; Tarp, Finn
Mining for Change
Natural Resources and Industry in Africa
Herausgeber: Page, John; Tarp, Finn
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For a growing number of countries in Africa the discovery and exploitation of natural resources is a great opportunity, but one accompanied by considerable risks. This book presents research on how to better manage the revenues and opportunities associated with natural resources.
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For a growing number of countries in Africa the discovery and exploitation of natural resources is a great opportunity, but one accompanied by considerable risks. This book presents research on how to better manage the revenues and opportunities associated with natural resources.
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- Verlag: Oxford University Press (UK)
- Seitenzahl: 514
- Erscheinungstermin: 13. März 2020
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 236mm x 155mm x 36mm
- Gewicht: 885g
- ISBN-13: 9780198851172
- ISBN-10: 0198851170
- Artikelnr.: 58305235
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Produktsicherheitsverantwortliche/r
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- gpsr@libri.de
- Verlag: Oxford University Press (UK)
- Seitenzahl: 514
- Erscheinungstermin: 13. März 2020
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 236mm x 155mm x 36mm
- Gewicht: 885g
- ISBN-13: 9780198851172
- ISBN-10: 0198851170
- Artikelnr.: 58305235
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Produktsicherheitsverantwortliche/r
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- gpsr@libri.de
John Page is a Senior Fellow in the Global Economy and Development Program at the Brookings Institution and a Non-resident Senior Fellow of the UNU World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER). He is also visiting professor at the National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, Tokyo, Japan and a Research Associate of the Centre for the Study of African Economies at Oxford University. From 1980 to 2008 he was at the World Bank where his senior positions included: Director, Poverty Reduction, Director, Economic Policy, and Chief Economist, Africa. He is the author of several books and more than 100 published papers on economic development. Finn Tarp is Professor at the University of Copenhagen (UCPH) and Coordinator of the UCPH Development Economics Research Group (DERG). Director of UNU-WIDER from 2009 to 2018, and now a Non-Resident Senior Fellow of UNU-WIDER. Professor Tarp is a leading international expert on development strategy and foreign aid, with an interest in poverty, income distribution and growth, micro- and macroeconomic policy and modelling, agricultural sector policy and planning, household/enterprise development, and economic adjustment and reform as well as climate change, sustainability, and natural resources. He has published widely in leading economics and development journals and books by international academic publishers.
* 1: John Page and Finn Tarp: Overview
* Part I: Framing the Issues
* 2: Mark Henstridge: Understanding the boom
* 3: Martina Kirchberger: The construction sector in developing
countries: some key issues
* 4: John Page: Rowing against the current: economic diversification in
Africa
* Part II: Country Studies
* 5: Ernest Aryeetey and Ishmael Ackah: The boom, the bust, and the
dynamics of oil resource management in Ghana
* 6: Nkechi Srodah Owoo and Monica P. Lambon-Quayefio: The construction
sector in Ghana
* 7: Charles Godfred Ackah and Asaah S. Mohammed: Local content law and
practice: the case of Ghana
* 8: Alan R. Roe: Mozambique-bust before boom: reflections on
investment surges and new gas
* 9: António S. Cruz, Francisco Fernandes, Fausto J. Mafambissa, and
Francisco Pereira: The construction sector in Mozambique
* 10: Evelyn Dietsche and Ana Maria Esteves: Local content and the
prospects for economic diversification in Mozambique
* 11: Mark Henstridge: Gas in Tanzania: adapting to new realities
* 12: Geraldine J. Kikwasi and Cecilia Escalante: The construction
sector in Tanzania
* 13: Mia Ellis and Margaret McMillan: Local content: are there
benefits for Tanzania?
* 14: Sebastian Wolf and Vishal Aditya Potluri: Uganda's oil: how much,
when, and how will it be governed?
* 15: Emanuele Colonnelli and Nicole Ntungire: Construction and public
procurement in Uganda
* 16: Ritwika Sen: Enhancing local content in Uganda
* 17: Robert Liebenthal and Caesar Cheelo: The boom-bust cycle of
global copper prices, structural change and industrial development in
Zambia
* 18: Caesar Cheelo and Robert Liebenthal: The construction sector in
Zambia
* 19: Wilfred C. Lombe: Local content in Zambia-a faltering experience?
* Part III: Policy Implications
* 20: John Page and Finn Tarp: Implications for public policy
* Part I: Framing the Issues
* 2: Mark Henstridge: Understanding the boom
* 3: Martina Kirchberger: The construction sector in developing
countries: some key issues
* 4: John Page: Rowing against the current: economic diversification in
Africa
* Part II: Country Studies
* 5: Ernest Aryeetey and Ishmael Ackah: The boom, the bust, and the
dynamics of oil resource management in Ghana
* 6: Nkechi Srodah Owoo and Monica P. Lambon-Quayefio: The construction
sector in Ghana
* 7: Charles Godfred Ackah and Asaah S. Mohammed: Local content law and
practice: the case of Ghana
* 8: Alan R. Roe: Mozambique-bust before boom: reflections on
investment surges and new gas
* 9: António S. Cruz, Francisco Fernandes, Fausto J. Mafambissa, and
Francisco Pereira: The construction sector in Mozambique
* 10: Evelyn Dietsche and Ana Maria Esteves: Local content and the
prospects for economic diversification in Mozambique
* 11: Mark Henstridge: Gas in Tanzania: adapting to new realities
* 12: Geraldine J. Kikwasi and Cecilia Escalante: The construction
sector in Tanzania
* 13: Mia Ellis and Margaret McMillan: Local content: are there
benefits for Tanzania?
* 14: Sebastian Wolf and Vishal Aditya Potluri: Uganda's oil: how much,
when, and how will it be governed?
* 15: Emanuele Colonnelli and Nicole Ntungire: Construction and public
procurement in Uganda
* 16: Ritwika Sen: Enhancing local content in Uganda
* 17: Robert Liebenthal and Caesar Cheelo: The boom-bust cycle of
global copper prices, structural change and industrial development in
Zambia
* 18: Caesar Cheelo and Robert Liebenthal: The construction sector in
Zambia
* 19: Wilfred C. Lombe: Local content in Zambia-a faltering experience?
* Part III: Policy Implications
* 20: John Page and Finn Tarp: Implications for public policy
* 1: John Page and Finn Tarp: Overview
* Part I: Framing the Issues
* 2: Mark Henstridge: Understanding the boom
* 3: Martina Kirchberger: The construction sector in developing
countries: some key issues
* 4: John Page: Rowing against the current: economic diversification in
Africa
* Part II: Country Studies
* 5: Ernest Aryeetey and Ishmael Ackah: The boom, the bust, and the
dynamics of oil resource management in Ghana
* 6: Nkechi Srodah Owoo and Monica P. Lambon-Quayefio: The construction
sector in Ghana
* 7: Charles Godfred Ackah and Asaah S. Mohammed: Local content law and
practice: the case of Ghana
* 8: Alan R. Roe: Mozambique-bust before boom: reflections on
investment surges and new gas
* 9: António S. Cruz, Francisco Fernandes, Fausto J. Mafambissa, and
Francisco Pereira: The construction sector in Mozambique
* 10: Evelyn Dietsche and Ana Maria Esteves: Local content and the
prospects for economic diversification in Mozambique
* 11: Mark Henstridge: Gas in Tanzania: adapting to new realities
* 12: Geraldine J. Kikwasi and Cecilia Escalante: The construction
sector in Tanzania
* 13: Mia Ellis and Margaret McMillan: Local content: are there
benefits for Tanzania?
* 14: Sebastian Wolf and Vishal Aditya Potluri: Uganda's oil: how much,
when, and how will it be governed?
* 15: Emanuele Colonnelli and Nicole Ntungire: Construction and public
procurement in Uganda
* 16: Ritwika Sen: Enhancing local content in Uganda
* 17: Robert Liebenthal and Caesar Cheelo: The boom-bust cycle of
global copper prices, structural change and industrial development in
Zambia
* 18: Caesar Cheelo and Robert Liebenthal: The construction sector in
Zambia
* 19: Wilfred C. Lombe: Local content in Zambia-a faltering experience?
* Part III: Policy Implications
* 20: John Page and Finn Tarp: Implications for public policy
* Part I: Framing the Issues
* 2: Mark Henstridge: Understanding the boom
* 3: Martina Kirchberger: The construction sector in developing
countries: some key issues
* 4: John Page: Rowing against the current: economic diversification in
Africa
* Part II: Country Studies
* 5: Ernest Aryeetey and Ishmael Ackah: The boom, the bust, and the
dynamics of oil resource management in Ghana
* 6: Nkechi Srodah Owoo and Monica P. Lambon-Quayefio: The construction
sector in Ghana
* 7: Charles Godfred Ackah and Asaah S. Mohammed: Local content law and
practice: the case of Ghana
* 8: Alan R. Roe: Mozambique-bust before boom: reflections on
investment surges and new gas
* 9: António S. Cruz, Francisco Fernandes, Fausto J. Mafambissa, and
Francisco Pereira: The construction sector in Mozambique
* 10: Evelyn Dietsche and Ana Maria Esteves: Local content and the
prospects for economic diversification in Mozambique
* 11: Mark Henstridge: Gas in Tanzania: adapting to new realities
* 12: Geraldine J. Kikwasi and Cecilia Escalante: The construction
sector in Tanzania
* 13: Mia Ellis and Margaret McMillan: Local content: are there
benefits for Tanzania?
* 14: Sebastian Wolf and Vishal Aditya Potluri: Uganda's oil: how much,
when, and how will it be governed?
* 15: Emanuele Colonnelli and Nicole Ntungire: Construction and public
procurement in Uganda
* 16: Ritwika Sen: Enhancing local content in Uganda
* 17: Robert Liebenthal and Caesar Cheelo: The boom-bust cycle of
global copper prices, structural change and industrial development in
Zambia
* 18: Caesar Cheelo and Robert Liebenthal: The construction sector in
Zambia
* 19: Wilfred C. Lombe: Local content in Zambia-a faltering experience?
* Part III: Policy Implications
* 20: John Page and Finn Tarp: Implications for public policy