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Mining in Africa : Are Local Communities Better Off?.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chuhan-Pole, Punam
Otros Autores: Dabalen, Andrew L., Land, Bryan Christopher
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : World Bank Publications, 2016.
Colección:Africa development forum.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; About the Contributors; Abbreviations; 1 Overview; Introduction; A Framework to Measure How Local Communities Capture Benefits; The Approach to Assessing the Local Effects of Mining; Are Mining Communities Seeing Welfare Gains?; Assessing the Role of Government; Policy Priorities for Addressing the Local Impacts of Mining; Notes; References; 2 Local Impacts of Resource Abundance: What Have We Learned?; Introduction; Theory and Evidence on the Impact of Resource Abundance at the Country Level.
  • Assessing the Local Impacts of Resource AbundanceConclusion; Annex 2A: Schematic Model of Resource Endowment Changes; Notes; References; 3 Insights from Three Country Case Studies; Introduction; Country Backgrounds: Gold Mining in the Case Study Countries; Channel 1: Employment, Linkages, and Positive Spillovers; Channel 2: Government Revenue; Negative Externalities: The Costs Borne by Mining Areas; Outcomes; Conclusions; Notes; References; 4 Socioeconomic Effects of Large-Scale Gold Mining: Evidence from Ghana, Mali, and Tanzania; Introduction; Gold Mining in Ghana, Mali, and Tanzania.
  • Empirical MethodologyEvolution of Trends in Mining and Nonmining Areas; Livelihoods and Occupations; Household Accumulation of Assets; Child Health; Access to Infrastructure for Welfare Benefits; Controlling for Mine-Induced Migration; Summary of Results; Annex 4A: Variable Definitions for Demographic and Health Surveys and Outcomes for Variables from Synthetic Control Analysis in Mali and Tanzania; Notes; References; 5 Does Mining Reduce Agricultural Growth? Evidence from Large-Scale Gold Mining in Burkina Faso, Ghana, Mali, and Tanzania; Introduction; Remote Sensing and Economic Activity.
  • DataGrowth Model and Results; Conclusions; Annex 5A: District-Level Growth Pattern Results; Notes; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z; Boxes; 1.1 Environmental and Health Issues in Gold Mining Areas; 1.2 What Is a Mining Community?; 1.3 How Remote Sensing Informs Agricultural Production; 3.1 Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining; 4.1 Small-Scale Mining Poses Challenges for Identifying Impacts of Large-Scale Mines; 4.2 Effect of a Mine Opening on Household Access to Sanitation in Mali; Figures; 1.1 GDP Growth by Country Groups, 2000-14.
  • 1.2 Mine Openings, 1870-20141.3 Human Development Index Scores in Selected African Countries, 2013; 1.4 Channels through Which Natural Resource Abundance Affects Local Communities; 1.5 How Market and Fiscal Mechanisms Affect Well-Being; 1.6 Gold Production in Ghana, Mali, and Tanzania, 1980-2011; B1.2.1 Gold Mines in Mali and Spatial Buffers; 1.7 Spatial Lag Model Illustrating the Geographic Distribution of Effects on Services Sector and Agricultural Employment for Women in Ghana, Mali, and Tanzania.