The economics of natural resources in Latin America : taxation and regulation of the extractive industries

The taxation of non-renewable resources in Latin America : introduction and overview -- The effects of commodity taxation on sector performance -- Towards efficient taxation of minerals : the case of copper in Chile -- Two sectors, two approaches : resource taxation in Peru -- Not all fields are created equal : the challenge of oil taxation in Venezuela -- Regulation and state intervention in non-renewable natural resources : the cases of the oil and gas sectors in Argentina -- Oil sector performance and institutions in Latin America -- Transparency matters -- Index.