Oil to Cash : Fighting the Resource Curse through Cash Transfers /

What should a country do if it suddenly discovers oil and gas? How should it spend the subsequent cash windfall? How can it protect against corruption? How can citizens truly benefit from national wealth? With many of the world's poorest and most fragile states suddenly joining the ranks of oil...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Moss, Todd J., 1970- (Author), Majerowicz, Stephanie (Author), Lambert, Caroline (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, DC : Center for Global Development, [2015]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Transfer payments.
Poverty.
Petroleum industry and trade.
Natural resources.
Economic development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Real Estate > General.
economic development.
poverty.
natural resources.
Developpement economique.
Pauvrete.
Petrole > Industrie et commerce.
Paiements de transfert.
Ressources naturelles.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Information; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Pity the Lottery Winner; Giving Money Directly to the Poor; The Devil's Excrement?; Designing the Implementing Oil-to-Cash; Gauging the Benefits of Oil-to-Cash; Oil-to-Cash Won't Work Here! Answers to Ten Common Objections; Where Might Oil-to-Cash Happen?; References; Index; About the Authors; Back Cover

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